(Circa 1985) Life was good in our little house in Lakewood, CA. It had become our home and was the place where we raised our…
Author: Donna McIntyre
My name is Donna. I’m, 71 (almost 72) and I’m not finished yet. I still have more seasons to enjoy and I’d like you to join me. My life is an open book and I’d like you to read it so we can share it together. I hope you will enjoy my blog. I can guarantee it will be funny, thought-provoking,
poignant, whimsical, honest and encouraging. So let’s enjoy doing life together!
(Circa 1979-1985) Yes, my hair is gray – and I like it that way. I’m just too cheap and lazy to do anything about it…
(circa 1979) Would it be a boy or a girl? It was going be a long 9 months until we found out but we were…
(Circa 1977-1979) The storm had passed. Our waters were now calm. Peace returned to our hearts. A very healthy baby boy had been given back…
(circa April, 1977) It was about 5:30 am on a Saturday morning and little 5-week old Luke woke up, wanting to be fed. So I…
(circa 1976-1977) How did it happen? Suddenly, after obstinately refusing to have children, we now wanted a child with all our hearts. This could only…
(circa 1976) “So when are you going to have children?” Our friends echoed that mantra over and over and over to me. I would quip…
(circa 1974-1977) When you have a house full of hungry young men, that requires a LOT of FOOD, which means a LOT of COOKING! And…
(circa 1974-1977) We had only been in North Hollywood for one year when our church decided to start a new church in Huntington Beach and…
(Part 1) (Circa 1972-1973) As I mentioned previously, one huge component of our church life culture was “Corporate Living”. There were brothers’ houses and sisters’…