I remember I was living in Stilwater about 4 miles from where the tornado took down the smoke stacks in the old paper mill. It was a weekend and I was sleeping in. We didn't have AC, so the windows were

After my beloved cat BooBoo crossed the rainbow bridge last year, I decided to adopt a new cat so that my remaining cat , Wershie, would not get lonely. I am a firm believer that most animals are happier

Recently, a local mayor was on Fox News to discuss her city's self-proclaimed status as a "Sanctuary City". She claimed that she and "her city" were standing up for American values

I always chuckle when these leftists shills for illegal invasion trot out the same tired accusations of racism and bigotry when the sane people amongst us merely ask to have the LAWS of our land enforced

I originally signed up for Facebook about 7 years ago to keep in touch with a friend who moved away at her request. Her reason was simple. Since she was moving away from many friends and family here, there

There was a deal in place, but democrats decided to hold that deal hostage over throwing in amnesty for illegal aliens. Once again, the democrats have shown that their real alliance is to foreign criminals

There are many types of people we come across in life. One of these types, I call "The Emotional Vampire". This type of vampire is far more dangerous than the type that feasts on your mere blood.

Well, everyone has heard of the #MeToo movement by now, unless you've been living under a rock. Just kidding. But seriously nearly everyone has heard the horrible stories about Hollywood actors, musicians,

Note: This post is a continuation from Parts 1-4 of the same title. I will try to make this post as stand alone as possible, but it will make more sense if you read the other posts first. This is a true

Note: This post is a continuation from Parts 1-3 of the same title. I will try to make this post as stand alone as possible, but it will make more sense if you read the other posts first. This is a true

Note: This post is a continuation from Parts 1 and 2 of the same title. I will try to make this post as stand alone as possible, but it will make more sense if you read the other posts first. This is a

Note: This post is a continuation from Part 1 of the same title. I will try to make this post as stand alone as possible, but it will make more sense if you read the other posts first. This is a true story

I pray that a doctor will read this, or at least someone like me who has experienced first-hand the travesty that now passes for healthcare. It began in the Spring of 2017, shortly after my uncle passed

Growing up, my family was solidly middle class. My family consisted of my parents, myself, and one brother and we lived in a tiny cape code with 3 small bedrooms and one bathroom. I think the entire house

I grew up in a small town that was mostly middle class people. Almost everyone knew everyone else and it was a pretty nice place to live. Recently, the mayor of my small home town was arrested for downloading

Source: Shutterstock As the owner of an older horse, this is hard for me to talk about. I've owned my horse since he was an impertinent 4 year old. I've treated him kindly and with the best of care. He's

Photograph by: Thomas E. Franklin I once had a quote plagiarized by a well known writer. It was after 911 when the same groups that are now trying to tear down statues began complaining about a statue

Source: Pixelbay I didn't plan to write a story about this, but I found that it bothered me so I wanted to write something to see if anyone else had this problem and how they felt about it. I recently

Source: Three days after ringing in the New Year in 2015, I became deaf. I know that seems almost unbelievable. At least it seemed that way to me when it happened. I remember pinching myself on the arm,

Source: Shutterstock photos Some of you have read my earlier posts about how I experienced something technically known as Sudden Hearing Loss Syndrome (SHLS). I literally woke up deaf after months of odd