Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Pugh, Sandy

Appendicitis Attack

The year I was a junior I had my first and only appendicitis attack. This was just a month before the junior play in...

Meeting Vicious Pete

A spontaneous decision to go to a movie 50 miles away put my friend and me on the back roads between Macksville and Greensburg...

My Turn to Lick the Bowl

My little sister was 7 years younger than me and spent her life trying to get me into trouble, so needless to say we...

Learning to Play the Clarinet

The year we started the 6th grade we were allowed to start band with Mrs. McCormick. She was the main reason I wanted to...

Birthday Dinners

Birthdays at our house when I was growing up were always a real treat. As soon as we were old enough to know what...

Birthday Dinners

Birthdays at our house when I was growing up were always a real treat. As soon as we were old enough to know what...

Time in the Snow

I was born in a blizzard and Mom had to walk outside on a sidewalk all day during her labor. Then when I was...

First childhood memory

I teach a writing class called: Life Story Writing. I encourage my writers to put down memories for their families. I try to have...