A few months ago, I wrote about one of my mother’s bucket list accomplishments. Recently, it occurred to me that, while I had made many mental notes for my own bucket list, I hadn’t actually written anything down. I had even had a bucket list …
Thanks to love, nurture, and life, this Monkey Girl has survived and thrived for 30 years. I’ve lived in rural towns and cities in three states, traveled to two European countries and one developing country, attend a women’s college (memoir, anyone?), earned two academic degrees, …
Last August I wrote a post called, “29 Lessons in 29 Years.” At that time, I had already begun to reflect on my nearly 30 years of life–and these were the result. It seems appropriate to amend the list today with one additional lesson. Lesson …
Thanks, readers, for your interest in my mother’s first Duke Men’s Basketball game in Cameron Indoor Stadium. We made marvelous memories (and photos!). Special thanks to Crazy Towel Guy and the Duke Blue Devil mascot for indulging us. Mom and the Duke Blue Devil mascot
Though this photo was snapped on opposite sides of the world (one in India and the other in North Carolina), the Trent Gals still managed to offer identical goofiness to the camera. Amazing. Or creepy? No matter. I’m confident that these priceless expressions will emerge …