I met my first heartthrob, Richard Thurber, in kindergarten. It was January, nineteen sixty something, and Richard was beautiful. We had just moved to Katy, Texas. Being the youngest of four, my mom took me, in tow, as she registered my three older siblings for school. Mom was a pro at the process; she repeated it numerous times every…
Month: June 2019
Chickie Life Revolution
It is not a coincidence that Chickie Life is launched on the summer solstice. The transition from one season to another seems like a fitting time to unveil a new adventure. I love the seasons; each brings distinct gifts. But as much as I enjoy the escapades of summer, by August I am looking forward to the…
Why Blog? Really! Why?
Mrs. Etheridge introduced me to the poems of Emily Dickinson; I instantly fell in love. Those poems, first experienced in that junior high English class, have stayed in my heart and their interpretations have matured along with me. As a private and introverted person I connected to Dickinson’s “I’m nobody!” I’m nobody! Who are you?Are…