by sandy | Oct 26, 2015 | Articles, Writing
I love the airport. I spend a fair amount of time there, and I go of my own free will; no one has to twist my arm. I understand why many people say that they hate the place-flights aren’t on time, baggage is held up, security is a pain-but I still love it....
by sandy | Apr 23, 2015 | Articles, Writing
Four words are in the forefront of my life lately – My daughter’s getting married. For those of you who have been down this road, my sentiments will probably sound eerily familiar; for those of you not quite there yet, it’s a milestone to anticipate. If you’re like...
by sandy | Dec 20, 2014 | Articles, Writing
December tends to bring out the crisis mode in our family. One December in particular stands out as truly classic. Our old farmhouse was the perfect place for entertaining; it was big enough to allow for roaming, and cozy enough with the two fireplaces blazing, to...
by sandy | Jul 4, 2014 | Articles, Writing
“What’s new?” Seems like an innocent enough question, but in context, it was the funniest thing I’ve ever heard! It came from a high school friend I hadn’t seen for 45 years, and when she said it we all laughed and said, “In five words or less how’s your life?” We...
by sandy | Jul 1, 2014 | Articles, Writing
Buffalo’s Best Husband? He resides with me, sharing my greatest joys and my deepest sorrows. Dave Barton – a tall, handsome, hardworking gentleman /gentle man; he’s respected and admired, he’s a loyal friend who cares deeply and laughs easily. He’s an...
by sandy | Jul 1, 2014 | Articles, Writing
They say you can’t go back again. The past is the past, so leave it there. It’s not so easy to do when thoughts of a deliriously happy time or place tug, tug at you, teasing with flashes of memories, sounds of laughter and smiling faces. The tempting triggers that...
