Occasionally I need to tell a story before I tell the real story. Today is one of those times. Elaine’s father was a man. I know, you...

Merry Christmas everyone. It is time to tell a Christmas story. For those of you who have wondered, Elaine and I are not the biological...

Joe was the new kid in the neighborhood. His family came from New Jersey. Joe’s family moved to a new house on my paper route. I...

The Christmas middle school dance took place Friday night. I know we aren’t supposed to call things like school dances the “Christmas”...

The alarm went off this morning, Not Elaine’s noisy buzzing alarm. No, it was my all natural alarm. At 6:11 AM I felt my alarm tugging...

I’m trying to decided if this was a great Thanksgiving or just a good one. I’m leaning towards it was a great Thanksgiving, but I’m not...

It looks like the mall achieved its goal of opening (some) stores before Black Friday. Despite the rains of the spring and early summer...

It’s Sunday morning. The sun is up and so am I. My alarm clock woke me at sun up, just like it does every morning. My alarm clock is a...

I have begun writing this story three times. I have been trying to write this since Sunday morning. I just can’t find the time to...

I’ve got to get a start on today’s story. I only have fifteen minutes before I need to leave to go pick up the twins, I wouldn’t...