by skimhenson | Jan 13, 2011 | letting go
I’m not talking about a child’s handprints like you might surmise from the title, but my own dirty fingers – the ones that typed on the wrong keys and, oh, my … I wouldn’t think of repeating the word that ended up smack dab in the middle of my laptop...
by skimhenson | Jan 10, 2011 | book reviews and interviews
Donn Taylor led an Infantry rifle platoon in the Korean War, served with Army aviation in Vietnam and worked with air reconnaissance in Europe and Asia. Afterwards, he completed a PhD degree at The University of Texas and taught English literature at two liberal arts...
by skimhenson | Jan 6, 2011 | about me
Here are 2010’s highlights, brought to you by WordPress.com who sends an end-of-the-year report all about blogging. My favorite from the report said “Visitors came searching, mostly for quiet…” More highlights ~...
by skimhenson | Jan 6, 2011 | cat diaries, dog tales
We’re dog people. Our daughter and her fiancé have two lab mixes, Tanner and Savannah. My husband’s brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews all own dogs. For the first time in 33 years, we don’t have one underfoot, but we’re looking for a Daisy dog. So it’s hard to...
by skimhenson | Jan 3, 2011 | holidays, renovations for home and life
My husband and I are moving toward resolutions for 2011 we never would have thought to make without the help of a broken waterline. Our home in Upstate South Carolina, the one we have for sale, ended up with puddles of water on the newly redone hardwood floors, as...