Wild Voorhies Pack

Home is the place where, when you go there, they have to take you in. Robert Frost I once borrowed a costume with gauzy arms and legs reminiscent of Princess Jasmine in Aladdin. It was  essentially bikini pants and a skimpy bodice under a bolero jacket in which I served a nine course dinner prepared…

Home is the place where, when you go there, they have to take you in. Robert Frost Daughter #1 and I try to watch a couple of Hallmark movies a week. For her, the advantage is that she can answer the average 100 daily emails she receives and still keep track of the plot. Because…

Home is the place where, when you go there, they have to take you in. Robert Frost Son #1 says when he was 18, Daughter #1 woke him up in the middle of the night and asked him if he wanted to go to Alaska for the summer? He had been dead asleep, but he…

Home is the place where, when you go there, they have to take you in. Robert Frost Son #1’s wife once described her life with him as if she were tied to a rope, bouncing along the rails behind him–the engine who is speeding down the tracks. I know the feeling. He was born in…

Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in. Robert Frost  Kudos to two of my grandchildren who graduated from high school this week—both having conquered brutal cases of ‘senioritis’, a severely infectious disease for which no one seems to be able to find a successful vaccine….

Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in. Robert Frost Spoiler Alert: Today we are going to talk about snakes. Again. Sigh. My husband read me a section of an article in National Geographic Magazine a couple of years ago which postulated that our human fear/revulsion…

Home is the place where, when you go there, they have to take you in. Robert Frost The day after Daughter #1 graduated from high school, we mounted an expedition to Disneyworld in Florida. Taking 10 people across the country took serious long range planning. It began at Christmas with a mysterious box almost three…

Home is the place where, when you go there, they have to take you in. Robert Frost I’m a Coke drinker. And have been for about 35 years. Before that I was happy to go with Pepsi or Dr. Pepper or any number of name-brand imitations usually based on what was cheapest. But all that…

Home is the place where, when you go there, they have to take you in. Robert Frost We used to have what I nowadays call the “missionary couch”.  My husband and I bought the couch when we were young marrieds. We’d moved to Bozeman, Montana, after he graduated from BYU so he could manage a…