by Cindy R Ray Despite the chilly weather Spring is here. Even though I did see snow at Tenanah Lake on Saturday I have faith that...
This is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things … Part IV
by Cindy R. Ray I don’t know exactly when “This is why we can’t have nice things” became our family motto ... maybe it was the time...
A Four-Leaf Clover
by Cindy R. Ray My Irish great-grandmother taught me to look for four-leaf clovers. “They’ll bring you the luck of the Irish,” she...
The Powder Blue Beast
By Cindy R Ray Everyone remembers their first... The first kiss, the first date, the first job. I’ve recently started a new job and I...
The Junk Pile
By Cindy R Ray We knew we would be in trouble if the grown-ups found out we had been playing in the forbidden junk pile. The junk...
The Playhouse
by Cindy R Ray It was only 10’x10’ but to the neighborhood kids it was a mansion. We called it “The Playhouse.” I should note that by...
The Strength of a Stanley
By Cindy R Ray The thermos survived with just a scratch and a broken handle. The car was totaled. That was the story as I heard it....
Scouting Adventures . . . Skunks Included
by Cindy R Ray Another holiday season is drawing to a close. I wish I could say I have philosophically reflected on the past year and...
A Holiday Tradition
by Cindy R Ray My grandmother loved to bake. Or, if she didn’t, she certainly was good at it. The farmhouse table was always laden...
What is REAL?
by Cindy R Ray The children’s story The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams was written 101 years ago in 1922. I don’t know how many...
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