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I am a 66 year old father of three and grandfather of three. My youngest granddaughter has Spina Bifida so we have become quite involved with the Spina Bifida Association Activities. She is doing quite well and we have so much to be thankful for.

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Relationships & Family > Marriage & Divorce (Other) Has the sacred character of marriage been lost?: 1 of 37
Marriage is supposed to be a sacred union between a man and a woman performed in a church by a minister. It is supposed to be for life. and it is sworn before God and family , for better or worse, richer and poorer, in sickness and health, and till death do us part. My parents were married for 68 years when my father died, hi... More..
Food & Drink > Salad Recipes Recipes: Cucumber salad: 1 of 36
There are so many ways to use the multi-purpose vegetable. the cucumber. Cucumber salad is just one of the many ways.There are probably as many recipes for cucumber salad as there are people who like cucumbers but I remember growing up that one of my Dad's Favorite salads when the fresh veggies were plentiful was cucumber, re... More..
Food & Drink > Recipes (Other) Recipes: Simple good cooking: 1 of 35
What is simple and what is tasty may be a matter of debate with various people but then that is what makes the world go around. What a boring world it would be if everybody liked the same thing. Can you imagine everybody eating roasted stuffed jalapenos? Well I could but I know a lot of people that dont like anything hotter t... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: My holiday vacation in the mountains: 1 of 32
A mountain vacation anywhere is wonderful and we have enjoyed the Rockies, the Smokies, the Poconos but our favorites are the Ozarks of Souther Missouri and Northern Arkansas. We love the country and we love the people and all the great things there are to do. It doesn't matter if you are six or ninety six, there is something... More..
Health & Fitness > Exercise Tips Is jogging on roads safe?: 1 of 31
I think that the question is, is it really necessary to jog on the roads anymore and put your life in danger. What good does it do you to be in good shape and get run over on the side of the road by somebody driving down the road text messaging and doesn't see you. Bright clothes and all the safety equipment and ideas can't o... More..
Food & Drink > Bread & Baking Recipes Recipes: Fast and easy cakes: 1 of 31
Rum is sure a lot better in this cake than it is out of the bottle as far as I am concerned. I have never been a drinker and rum is not my favorite if I was going to drink but it sure is good in this cake. It just gives it that extra little something special. You would have to eat a lot of this cake to have any problem with d... More..
Food & Drink > Beef, Pork & Meat Recipes Recipes: Beef stew: 1 of 26
Winter is fast approaching and what is better on a cold snowy night than a good pot of beef stew with some good crispy corn bread wedges and lots of butter. I have always loved a good stew and here is a recipe that is fairly quick and easy and is good too. I have always been one to cook stew for a long time real slow and I st... More..
Food & Drink > Pasta, Grain & Rice Recipes Recipes: Macaroni and cheese: 1 of 23
What person, young or old,doesn't love good macaroni and cheese. Kraft and Velvetta make pretty good packaged macaroni and cheese but there is none better than good home-made macaroni and cheese. This has a few added ingredients and could easily be used as the main dish. That is the way we use it. LITTLE SMOKIES MACARONI AND ... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: My dog: 5 of 110
My dog, Sasha is a big part of my family especially now that the children are grown and out on there own. She is always the door when I get home from work and is always happy to see me. Now that I am sort of semi-retired, we spend time together everyday. My wife babysits with the granddaughters three days a week so is gone so... More..
Food & Drink > Dairy Products & Eggs What is your favorite flavor of ice cream?: 1 of 21
I used to have an uncle that has since passed on that when he was asked what kind of pie he liked, he would reply,"There are only two kinds of pie that I like and that is hot pie and cold pie". That is kind of the way I feel about ice cream because I like deep fried ice cream. I like most every flavor of ice cream sorbet or s... More..