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Memory Box

Here the memories are kept
tucked away in a little wooden box
where tears of the past are wept

Resting under a girls pillow as she slept
inside there is a loved ones locks
here the memories are kept

Secrets only for the heart to accept
yellowed photos like fading thoughts
where tears of the past are wept

A place both sorrow and love have met
and time stands still with ...

[What I Saw Moments Before Landing At Heathrow]

As promised, a bit of a blurb on my London/Dublin trip taken in June.

My husband was on a business trip, and we headed for London for four days, then off to Dublin for a couple of days, then back to London for about four more days.

George Bush was visiting London while we were there, and there was ...

I realized just know I never fully said anything about the death of my grandfather. He lived in KY so I hardly saw him except for the three years I lived there two years ago. He had this thing where he said he would die this year because no "insert my last name which I would rather not give to the internet" man has lived past the age of 70. Well, he was right. Though we always said he would be wrong. He died in a motorcycle accident. No one knows the specifics. All I know was he was found ...

I can't help remembering that classic song "My boyfriend's back and you're gonna be in trouble, oohwaa oohwa..." as I anxiously await when I can see my boyfriend again. Though the story is different, there is no one going to be in trouble for spreading lies my boyfriend is still coming back. Actually he came back already last night at about 11 at night. He was in Spain for two weeks on a missions trip. AND I MISS HIM! Sadly tomorrow he is leaving to visit family in Texas so I only have ...

Last night I made a discovery
a simple one indeed
that many people have found before
and have learned to take heed
it is the fact
that certain things
we eat just do not mix
like a bag of candy and buffalo wings
or caviar and chocolate chex
or soup and marshmallows
spinach and strawberry sauce
and much worse fried fish and jello

I found out one other thing
that truly doesn't combine
in a way ...