“A brother is a friend given by nature.”~ Ernest Legouve In last week’s post I mentioned that there were a lot of summertime babies in my family. That is an understatement when it comes to these two! Baby Bert and Baby Byron, brothers, were born on the same day exactly one year apart! I have…
Category: 1970’s
The Little Jaws Shirt
“Happy Birthday To You”~ Patty Hill In between my last post and this one, my blog had some technical issues. I could not load pictures, or text. I knew the problem was beyond my capabilities. I turned the issue over to my tech guy (my cousin Christopher) and he started investigating the problem. Turns out,…
“SHAAARRRKK!!”
“The best way to make children good is to make them happy.” ~Oscar Wilde My path often crosses with one of my faithful readers. While talking one day she mentioned her son’s upcoming birthday. She said that although he is a little guy, his favorite movie is Jaws. He was going to be having a…
A Quick Sew For Halloween
“There is a child in every one of us who is still a trick-or-treater looking for a brightly-lit front porch.” ~Robert Breault Halloween was quickly approaching and although I have a lot of costume patterns, I had not planned on dressing up this year. I’ve been subbing at the Elementary school lately, and was asked…
A Friend For Barbara
“Knowledge has been a passion with me during my whole life, one which has not lost its charm to the present day.”~ Queen Lili’uokalani My niece Lauren was having a birthday. She had loved the upcycled Barbie that I had given her for Christmas so much that I decided Barbara needed a friend. Lauren had…