I kissed him goodbye in one last embrace at the Selective Services Army Induction Center...I drove away ... and life continued... Bill was now a…
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!
It was a normal day, just after New Year’s Day, 1966. I was driving home from work, planning to cook dinner like I normally did. …
Now that we were home from our honeymoon and had settled into our new home, it was time to get back to the real world. …
At 18 years old, I was no longer a little girl, relying on my parents (although I was grateful that they were only a few…
He didn’t carry me over the threshold. (He said his back was still recovering from his bowling accident on the day of our wedding and,…
“Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife and they shall become one flesh.” (Genesis 2:24) …but a…
As the wife of a home inspector (retired), I am acutely aware of the need of a solid foundation for any building to be built…
Love is a living, growing thing. It begins as the tiny seed of infatuation and, with the nurturing of time, relationship and nurturing, blossoms into…
FINALLY! A boy taller than me – and he was 16 years old (I was only 14) – and he actually noticed me (at least…
“Big Fat Elephant” – the taunt still rings in my ears. Those words, spoken by a boy in my class, cut my little 4th grader…