Easter
By Mrs. Fitzpatrick, April 1, 2019 — In 1967, I was a little girl, about eight, and it was Easter Sunday. The Easter bunny left me some nice toys for Easter, of course I knew it was my dad playing … Continued
By Rev. Tom White, March 8, 2019 — It was the final night of Mardi Gras. The final night! I was stationed in Fort Polk in the lower part of Louisiana, about 100 miles from New Orleans. Three of my … Continued
By Delores Wilson, February 18, 2019 — Our request was made by my two brothers and myself for three baby chicks for Easter. At that period of time time, it was allowed to dye baby chicks for Easter. My mom … Continued
By Joan Bunting, February 18, 2019 — Valentine’s Day is supposed to be a day of expressing how much we love our husbands, wives, all family members and close friends, right? Well don’t you think we should express love everyday? … Continued
By Rev. Tom White, February 14, 2019 — The celebration of Thanksgiving has always held fond memories for me. It was then, during my childhood, that anticipating for that day was an objective all of its own. Thanksgiving was not … Continued
By Frances H. Bryce, January 17, 2009 — All I want for Christmas is a live Christmas tree. A live Christmas tree. Noble fir or pine will do. Hear my sorrow, we plea. Where do you put the presents when … Continued
By Hazel Nurse, January 6, 2011 — As far back as I can remember, maybe when I was 3 years old (however, according to some experts, our memory extends to that time) New Years Eve at home was a guaranteed time … Continued
By Diana Clark (Volunteer Facilitator), December 28, 2016 — I am always nostalgic during the holidays. I love to reflect upon my childhood Christmases, remembering the ribbon candy and hard candies in pretty dishes, the maple rock candy animals in … Continued
By Hattie Lee Ellerbe, December 9, 2010 — When the children were young we always tried to give them at least 3 things they really wanted for Christmas. Karen was 11 years, she was the first born and an only child … Continued