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Driving Lessons from Dad
Driving lessons from Dad started very early in my life. Not that I knew he was teaching me but I sure learned a lot...
Grandmother’s Intuition
The summer between my freshman and sophomore year I decided to spend a week with Grandmother just before school started. I had not had...
Laugh Tracks in the Dust
Just got back from Pratt, Kan., hunting wild pheasants and quail with Rollin Birdz and Claude Hopper. Claude is an old college buddy...
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...
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...
Laugh tracks in the dust
Last week I didn’t mention all the useful Christmas gifts I received from ol’
Santa. He gave me: a live animal trap so I can...
I remember as time goes by …faster and faster
By: Doris Schroeder
We are just beginning our stint into another year. It doesn’t seem possible that units of time that used to take forever,...
Sharing meals brings joy to holiday season
Lynda Johnson, M.S., R.D., Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, University of Missouri Extension
Cooking and eating together during the holidays are among the simple things...
Christmas Sack Wars
I made some of the little sacks we used to get after the Christmas programs to hand out to friends. Little did I know...
Among the stories from Christmases ago
We note with awe each year the beauty that Lindsborg and
the Smoky Valley bring to Christmas. No village in Kansas
is more lovely at this...