Yeah, if my mom had not started work later, I would have been stuck there all day. Lucky she didn't leave for work until 8am. The apartment was nice. Just close enough that if I need something in an emergency,

We always find the strength to do what we must to live. It is how you live your life that matters most in the end. I can read your strength in your post and in you. Thank you for writing such a wonderful

Thank You for making me smile!! I am with you on wanting fried plantains!! I wish for that every day, but where I live, it is not something that is easy to get. Where, if you were on an island, I bet there

Never underestimate people in times of crisis. I think you would be surprised at how people react in a survival mode situation. As humans, we are all born with special gifts that are needed on this Earth.

You are correct. When pushed into a place where it is "do or die," you will be amazed at how you can overcome anything to survive. Hope is a great motivator, and so is belief in yourself. What

Thank you for your kind comment!!

and now you know one of the reasons I have white, white hair. LOLLL They never gave a reason as to why.....just that sometimes it happens that way.................. HUGS!

No, I had not, but sent him the post and was going to ask him, but thinking not, he wasn't even 2, cuz he wasn't walking yet, or he could have gotten the phone down

Thank you for stopping by and reading my post!

I had crumbled discs in my back and over the next 8 years had 4 lower back surgeries......

Lucky for me, it just took 4 Spinal Fusion Surgeries over the next 8 years. I am paying for those surgeries now, but until I can not walk and am in that much pain again, THAT is not an option. Thanks!

yeah, it wasn't my best day LOLLbut was what came to mind when I read the question. HUGS!

Not yet. We had a side quest at my house last night, which means Frank has to use my car for the next few days, which means I can not drive to Mom's and look at photos.

I'm still making all my roasts with the recipe you made when I visited. :D That is up there with one of the best dinners you can have!

I love seeing your family all together. It makes my heart happy. I need my steak cooked a tad more than that :D but you DID make me very hungry!! I had to call Mom and ask her to look through some of her

I am so happy to see that you got out of the house!! It's so good for the soul. Thank you for sharing your walk! !PIMP

I’m not the best of writers,but my friend told me I’d learn if I’m willing. I am willing! Everyone has to start somewhere. Just keep going and being you!!

Growing up, our dogs would jump in the pool too and go swimming with my ducks :D

I was just wishing for ice cream LOLLL I'm really going to have to go to the store tomorrow!! HUGS!

Beautiful!!!! I love how you think and write. I am so proud of you! And Thank You for playing along!!! HUGE HUGS!