Author Archives: Pat

Two days ago,  I had eyelid surgery.  In the operating room the surgeon told me I would be glamorous now. Actually, I did the surgery, not for cosmetic reasons, but,  to improve my field of vision. The insurance company considered … Continue reading →

Last night, I reached into the drawer of my nightstand and found a book I had long forgotten was there. The book had belonged to my father-in-law, The Rev. Raymond Kepler. A thin black book with barely legible markings on … Continue reading →

Enjoying the warm weather and a few days of reprieve from a hard winter, I was soaking up the sun and reading the morning paper. I came across an article about hospitals using breast milk from donors other than the … Continue reading →

A case in the courts of the Presbyterian Church filed against a minister, The Rev. Jean Southard, for performing the marriage of two women, congregants in her church, has finally been resolved at the General Assembly (national and final)level.  The … Continue reading →

This is a PS ro the story about John’s birthday rolls which, as I said,k were delivered to him and consumed at his party. Except for those that we kept at home for ourselves. We are some for breakfast before … Continue reading →

Today is our son John’s birthday and I am making crescent rolls. For many people, this would not be a challenge. For me, store bought is good enough and from scratch is too time consumming. But he requested the rolls. … Continue reading →

For my first post, I must thank my Granddaughter, Lenora for setting up my blog.  I am sure I will be calling on her to help me use it!  True inter-generational love and sharing…though she is doing most of the … Continue reading →