Momma Said

I still have flashbacks of mom with her hair up in curlers and her bandana wrapped around her head. It...

Tragedy has struck me down. I lost one of my cats to a hit and run this past week. I...

The garden is doing great. So far I have canned 13 pints of bread and butter pickled squash and 36...

How many out there have ever heard these words? “Don’t make me come in there.” Those were words to put...

Momma Said, “It is hard to be politically correct when dealing with stupid people. There, I said it and I...

Katie, the cat, has adjusted just fine to being a house cat. She has been putting on weight and is...

I have met a lot of very nice people since coming to work here at the paper, but one lady...

Greed is a very powerful thing. It can take hold of a person and make them into a monster. It...

Have you ever played the game of having a group of people together, start telling a story, pass the story...

Do you help your neighbors? I do my best to help friends and neighbors when the need arises. I am...

Spring is officially here, the lawn has been mowed. The mower fired up on the first pull so that was...

Most of the farmers in the area are having their calves coming and I just love to see them playing...

The weather has given us a small window to get outside. I took advantage and took a walk around the...

It looks as if Old Man Winter is going to hang on for as long as he can. Calling for...

I recently saw a picture of a mother dog saving her puppies from a house fire. She carried each puppy...

Saturdays were a special time for us when we were kids.  Number one, no school, and number two sometimes, just...

Tiddly Winks, Marbles, Jacks, Barrel of Monkeys, Pick-Up-Sticks, Lincoln Logs, what happened to the games that taught us strategy, dexterity,...

The school system is scrambling to find a way to fill the required 180 days of instruction for West Virginia...

I hope everyone has gotten shoveled out from the latest round of snow storms. I can’t remember a winter where...

Why does something as easy as falling asleep have to be so complicated?  I wish I could sleep like I...