hot rolls, tin cups, baker's secret cake Maleck was the last of my babies I placed in my grandmother's arms. How glad I was the two of...

Autumn explodes in a kaleidoscope of color: orange, red, yellow leaves lingering on oak trees waiting... for the moment to drop.

Do you like dogs? Up until COVID hit, I did not like dogs. In fact, as a kid I literally maneuvered my baby sister between myself and any...

Today is Pioneer Day in Utah as I sit at my computer letting my fingers do the talking. The sun is about to set and firecrackers are...

What’s your favorite ice cream flavor? Me, I am a chocolate kind of gal, but every now and then I let my taste buds wander. My love...

Our ’71 Chevy made its final drive down Cedar’s Main Street last week (Next week it will make a new home with a vintage car collector). ...

Cows. “Stand perfectly still and don’t worry they are just as afraid of you as you are of them,” my grandfather instructed as I was...

My summer dream was to be in London, England this month celebrating my best friend, Suzanne’s, birthday. Yep, my daughter and I had found...

Growing up, the extent of my outdoor experiences included driving through national parks and camping in the backyard. But we did have...

It has been a while since my ramblings have found their way to these pages. After twenty-three years, I returned to the classroom. I did...

Most summer mornings and evenings you can find me on my front porch indulging myself in a good book or catching up on some writing. I...

"Only two defining forces ever offered to die for you... Jesus Christ and the American Soldier. One died for your soul and the other...

I was beyond blessed to get the family tree I did- parents, aunt, uncles, and have I mentioned my cousins? This weekend we did...

Ask me what my summer plans are and I'll say reading, running, (w)riting and the Rigbys- and who knows what order. As a kid, my mom...

1941 was definitely a year to remember- for heavens sakes it was the year M&M's were invented. It was also the year Japan bombed Pearl...

My paternal grandfather, Max Dickson Weaver, was a landscape artist. At a young age, he shared with me the beauty of colors, of shadows,...

The following is a post from May of 2017 on my other site- For four years I have been praying to find my father's cousin and family and...

Wandering "virtually" tonight digging up stories, factoids, and adventures of my Dickson Family this evening. I found some gems and...

Happy Sunday, February is Valentine's- that means it is all about the heart... and one of my favorite scriptures Malachi 4:5-6 5 ¶...

Happy Valentine's Day! love, Ann and William! My weekend wander led me to my great grandparents' home in Parowan. I had an hour to kill...