Remember the ladies and include the men.
Life would be a dark place if it weren’t for music. But thanks to creators of music, my world is a happier place. I’m indebted to so many but I have to say there are some standouts that paved the way for my love of music. Maria Anna Mozart, Fanny Mendelssohn, Clara Schumann, Jane Bastien, … Read more
In honor of Siblings Day and my car reregistered, I decided to give tribute to my siblings and talk about our car memories. Bob “Do you see the maroon van yet?” my sister-in-law asked. I was in a car with people I met a couple hours ago that were headed in the same direction. We were … Read more
All Grandma Wanted For Christmas Was… Christmas of ’76 was memorable for my dad and his family. Just a few days before that Christmas, my grandpa wrote: December 22, 1976 – Geraldine had the operation in the St. John’s Hospital. All went well. We all visited her except John – under 14 not admitted to … Read more
I hear my mom’s voice. “Sarah! Come here! You have got to see this!” Common comments from my mom preparing for a biography lesson for Daughters of the Utah Pioneers. Though I have mixed feelings about the club, I like how it motivates my mom and others to be detectives. The poor and limited material … Read more