Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Rings for an eternity…


A friend posted about their wedding and rings for the letter V for vows in the 2023 April A to Z Blog Challenge. That brought to mind my journey with rings. 

In 1985, when my late husband and I were married, we had next to no money. I charged my JC Penney card with the purchase of his nugget ring (which I still have, resized for me to wear on my right hand) and I wore my late mother’s wedding set (which I have passed on to my oldest daughter).

Sunday, July 6, 2025

Journals or Diaries?


As a teenager, I had diary. I don’t think I used it all that much but I had friends who wrote down everything that happened every day. What a fun read that would be now. All my high school memory items were lost in a move many years ago including my scrapbook and diary.

Saturday, July 5, 2025

Invisible


Have you ever felt invisible? I have. Not most times. In fact, I sometimes feel too visible. Most of my life I worried about how I looked, how I sounded, how I appeared to others. Now in my 70s, I worry less about what others think of me. I’m still me. I haven’t changed. Well, except for looking older…