I am at a time in my life where I have lived more years than I have left to live. I reflect on ‘life as I knew it’ growing up…
Death of a Nation November 6, 2012
Posted on November 7, 2012 by Ann
In my 70 years of life this is the first time…EVER…that I believe my beloved United States of America – founded on the Constitution, fought with blood and treasure –…
Why Grandad Carries a Gun
Posted on June 30, 2012 by Ann
“I don’t carry a gun to kill people. I carry a gun to keep from being killed. I don’t carry a gun to scare people. I carry a gun because…
My Granddaughter’s Future
Posted on June 2, 2012 by Ann
As I spend time with my young granddaughters, I come in direct contact with how their world is slanting their thinking. They want all games to end in a tie.…
Worst Dentist Experience!
Posted on June 15, 2011 by Ann
June 7, 2011 INCIDENT in Temecula Dentist Office The day started in the office waiting room where I sat for 40 minutes past my appointment. I had to ask why…
Kids Will Always Disappoint
Posted on April 25, 2011 by Ann
Another Holiday came and went and no call from the kids. I don’t seem to grasp the fact that adult kids will always disappoint..Out of sight…out of mind, so it…
Letter to My Daughter March, 2011
Posted on March 19, 2011 by Ann
To My Daughter, March 18th 2011 Someday you will realize that our caring about informing you of possible things to come is NOT about rejecting you as a person. When…
Where were you when….?
Posted on July 15, 2010 by Ann
Someday, when my grandchildren are grown will they turn to their parents and ask, “Where were you, Mom and Dad, when our country was collapsing; when our rights were being…
Dream Meanings
Posted on May 17, 2010 by Ann
The strangest thing happened the other night. I had a dream about my left leg being amputated – for some unknown reason. But that is not the strange thing. The…
Family Ties That Bind?
Posted on February 8, 2010 by Ann
We were always taught that family counts. Family is important, but I recently decided that my life is, has been and will always be better off without the connection with…