Category Archives: Family

These posts will be about the value of family relationships.

The Power of Words

Posted on May 18, 2018 by Linda Buice

Ever just sit on a bench at the mall or in a park and listen to people? Times have changed and what used to be inappropriate language at home is common place. Television shows are not even filtered anymore. Is … Continue reading →

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Memories that Last

Posted on April 25, 2018 by Linda Buice

Recently I attended my uncle’s funeral and I got another reminder on how short life is. My uncle was only nine years older than me. My most vivid memories were when he was a teenager and he chased me out … Continue reading →

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A New Way to Approach the New Year

Posted on January 2, 2018 by Linda Buice

Every new year I start by making resolutions. You probably do too. Seems like it is always the same and by February I have broken most of them. This year I have a new approach. Last year, I wrote and … Continue reading →

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Where are your pictures?

Posted on October 13, 2017 by Linda Buice

Today is my grandson’s 18th birthday and I couldn’t be prouder. He has turned into such a wonderful young man. We have enjoyed watching him grow, but I have to admit time has passed too quickly. Check it out below … Continue reading →

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Prayers for Recovery

Posted on September 2, 2017 by Linda Buice

This past week has been heartbreaking as the hurricane hit Houston and the surrounding areas. So much loss and devastation for so many. Last time I talked about our nation needing prayer. Tomorrow has been declared a day of prayer. For … Continue reading →

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Are you ready?

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Linda Buice

This year has been challenging so far. I haven’t written  much on this blog due to many difficult situations in my life and the lives of others. Sometimes life isn’t fair and these traumatic events are a reminder how precious life and … Continue reading →

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Blessings and Gratitude Jar

Posted on January 9, 2017 by Linda Buice

As the new year began I looked forward to the many blessings  of God ahead. A friend of mine gave me a Blessing Jar which sits on my kitchen counter with tags to fill out each day. When I saw her jar … Continue reading →

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Welcome to My Blog

Posted on October 23, 2015 by Linda Buice

Welcome to my new blog about my life as a retired teacher. For some people, retirement might mark the end of a life of work, nothing left to do but collect your pension, travel, or volunteer. Excitement may be gone … Continue reading →

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