I had a great MawMaw. She was my Momma’s Momma, and she was apparently taken with me right off the bat.  I had had a brother,  who died, leading them …
Sheila Colston
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We are going to a funeral. A man I don’t know has died, but I do know his daughter, so we go. A funeral home has a certain feeling. It …
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Let’s touch on the not funny… abuse.. from a woman’s point of view. Now, before you start, I realize men are abused as well. I hurt for these people; I’ve …
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I have had a lot of fun in my life just doing silly stuff. You know, when you hang around a bunch of hilarious people, ideas come to mind to entertain …
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Sometimes, I don’t feel worthy. Now, some might think I am really stuck on myself and think I am the stuff, but if I do, I swear it’s not all the time…. …
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I am four years old. We live in an apartment complex in Michigan. We don’t have a big porch like we had in Tennessee. Daddy has brought us North after …
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Oh, how we all wait for summer!! We sit around the house all winter, wrapped in our snuggies, sipping something hot and wishing, wishing, wishing. Then, reality hits. We have …
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Having just had a wedding anniversary has caused me to do a lot of thinking. Thinking things like……dang! I looked pretty good sixteen years ago! This aging thing is as …
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Consider the Southern woman for just a moment. I am not talking about your run of the mill woman here, but the real, true, honest to God Southern woman. I …
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Let’s talk a second about older folks. People, get your kids down off their high horses, get them together and make them sit down and read this. Bribe them….. Cookies …
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Now look, I totally realize northern people are human and subject to all the successes and failures we Southern folks are. I hope I don’t insult anyone when I remark …
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I am 18, and wearing a wedding dress. I am clutching a two dollar bouquet and wondering if I am messing up big time. My Momma comes in the bedroom …
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I have had a lot of fun in my life just doing silly stuff. You know, when you hang around a bunch of hilarious people, ideas come to mind to …
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Tears came to my eyes today as I slowed my car to check out the demolition of our old hang out, that institution of music, laughter, margaritas, flooded bathrooms, rickety …
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Yesterday, I sat with family members, as one of us had her chest cut open to repair the damage life has done to her, and I got to thinking………. Now, …
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It takes a long time for most of us to learn our lessons…..I am discussing women right now, so, you men, hold your hats while we talk. As a matter …
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Yesterday, while out and about, I spotted some beautiful ferns and plants outside a produce place. I felt myself drawn to their parking lot…..I couldn’t help it; I simply had …
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I am 18, and wearing a wedding dress. I am clutching a two dollar bouquet and wondering if I am messing up big time. My Momma comes in the bedroom …
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If you dropped by my Momma’s house…you would take her nickle tour of the yard and be told about each plant…where she got it, what it is, when it blooms, what the …
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I answered the phone. It was my daughter, saying her dryer was broken and she had ten gazillion loads of laundry to do! She started to explain how the dryer …