Archive for the ‘Family’ Category
Hit Parade Comes to Billingsley High
When I was in second grade Betty, my middle sister, rewarded me for helping her with the dishes by taking me to see Royal Wedding, a movie starring Fred Astaire and Jane Powell. Of course with stars like those two, the movie, sprinkled with song and dance routines, fired my imagination, set my feet to […]
September 10, 2012
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Tags: billingsley high school, Peformance, School Activity · Posted in: Billingsley High School, Family
Mothers and Daughters
Happy Mother’s Day to all our mothers and daughters, for “…all mothers are our mother and all daughters are our daughter…” Lester Levenson My daughter, Kathleen, just called, excitement coloring her words telling me about putting in a raised 6′ square veggie garden in her backyard, expecting me to tell her all she needed to […]
May 9, 2012
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Posted in: country life, Family
Harmonizing with Betty – After School Chores
Anyone having lived on, or spent time on a family farm comes to realize the most prolific crop produced is chores: before school chores, after school chores and all summer chores. In second and third grade, the girls and I competed to be the one with the most onerous before and after school chores. I […]
February 9, 2012
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Posted in: country life, Family