Monthly Archives: August 2018

Throwback Thursday. Me with baby Logan in the Centerville americana parade, July 4, 1994, 25 years ago. Logan loved her little straw hat and would go to the closet, pull it out and bring it to me so she could … Continue reading →

April 23, 1968, 50 years ago this past spring, the newly announced presidential candidate, Bobby Kennedy, and his wife, Ethel, made a visit to my home town, Elwood, Indiana. During his visit, Senator Kennedy and his entourage dined at Mangas … Continue reading →

MIAGD: Make it a great day It’s Thursday and my summer is still going but the teaching schedule is reduced due to upcoming master classes and Fifth Week (break). Yesterday afternoon I received a text message from a former student … Continue reading →

I was blessed to have been born into a family that understood the value of continually practicing laughter. Even during the dark or sad times we always allowed laughter to be a constant companion. Some of my all-time favorite memories … Continue reading →

MIAGD: Make it a great day Tuesday was a complete washout with rain off and on the entire day and Wednesday seems to be a bit backed up with wetness lingering. Tuesday was busy but mildly relaxing. Today will be … Continue reading →