I was a Girl Scout since the 4th grade. I loved the outdoors and followed the traditions in everything from merit badges to the country outings. I thrived with them. In the 11th grade my troop flew from Cleveland to Bismarck ND. My first plane trip! We drove from there to Ten Sleep WY. It was...
I did babysit for a few families. I had a wonderful relationship with the kids and parents. I played anything they wanted. On the floor or reading bedtime stories in their beds. It was a great gig. The parents came home when they said they were. This was on weekends and during the week. I needed...
I agree with you wholeheartedly. Maybe you can approach it by saying that something is on your mind and you wanted to ask them for their opinion on it. Then perhaps you can explain your case to them. Hopefully they will come to the right conclusion. I hope this helps. Good luck! 😊
It’s a film strip projector. Most often a student from the AV club got to advance the strip to the next one when the teacher gave the signal. That wasn’t the club for me. I was into music. Marching band in the fall for football games, pep band in the stands for basketball games, practice for...
My brothers and I played games together, at least we did when we weren’t fighting about something stupid. We played Monopoly, before they had a kids version. We played Sorry and Parcheesi, Chinese Marbles, but only when we were visiting our grandparents. We didn’t have it at home. We played...
Music boxes from wherever my husband went. I also collect snow globes. My favorite music box was bought in the San Francisco Music Box Company. My husband was on temporary duty assignment (TDY) there in the 70’s had a hard time NOT telling me what he had gotten before getting home! Such a...
I love vanilla scented candles. I don’t wear perfume. I’m not into being much of a girly girl. I was raised as a tomboy. My brothers weWe dressed in jeans and t shirts and so was I. Until my chest developed I wore my older brother’s hand me downs. I didn’t like lacy stuff or girl type clothes or...
Thank you for sharing your personal experience. So tender too. Me and my husband met in the military. We could never have children. We are fortunate to have lived through carbon monoxide poisoning 5 years ago. It has been a struggle with our mobility. We are grateful to even be alive! We have...