Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker Have I missed something? Have I grown older without noticing that how I was raised and the things I was allowed to do as a kid has undergone some major changes? I have read and written stories about the late 1800s and in those days, students could take their…
Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker As Christmas approaches, our love and best wishes go out to our troops away from home. We are here in the land of the free and the home of the brave forever grateful to those who are served and have served to protect our freedom. One story called…
Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker It seems as each creature on earth either grooms themselves or as they call it, preening. It has been said that the male species is always the prettiest in the animal kingdom and that may be true in the animal species, but not in humans. We women spend…
Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker The shoe just does not fit. I wrote quite a long time ago about liking to wear shoes mainly for the style. When I was younger, I could wear those high heel stilettos and prance around all day. Why is it that when you age, your feet age…
Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker If you are anything like me, you may find yourself looking at various styles and trends. Sometimes I look online or in a magazine just to familiarize myself with what’s “trendy” or “cool” as we used to say. Some day, just go to a mall and look at…
Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker I am a big fan of the being online and also social media, and so is a lot of people. Through the wonders of a computer and the internet, I can see pictures of my great grand babies (yes I am that old), talk with my family and…
Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitacker With the Internet, television, and IPhones at our finger tips, we have a lot of exposure to commercials. Some of the new commercials I do not know what they are selling or advertising until the end of it. Today, commercials and advertising take up a lot of time and…
Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker Even though I have no pets now, I have had my share of dogs, cats, fish, gerbils, mice and even sea monkeys. I re- member those sea monkeys looked like a lot more fun on the package than they actually were. Our sea monkeys looked like specs of…
Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker I hear The Mad Ants are changing locations from Ft Wayne to Indianapolis. I have watched them a couple times and here is my two cents worth on the games I went to. A few summers ago I attended an Elvis show at a long term care facility. Also going…
Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker It is always fun to look back and think of the times when we were young and carefree. I think we mostly recall some of the games we played, books we read, popular songs, dances and our school years. I believe each generation refers to the years behind…
Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker Are you a TV watcher? Remember when we only had three channels to watch. but we thought that was great. Then remember at first we all had were black and white TVs with small screens? There were shows like “Gunsmoke”, “Have Gun will Travel”, “I Love Lucy”, “I’ve…
Penny For your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker Most of us have heard the biblical story of Noah and the ark. This is a Bible story of how God destroyed the earth by water and gave Noah orders to build a boat that was to be a certain size. While some are skeptical; many question, but…
By: Nancy Whitaker It seems like I can’t get a break. I thought that after the winter thaw my allergies and respiratory illnesses would disappear. Well Spring, arrived then I was struck by the flu bug. (Cough cough sensitivity sniff). I noticed last Thursday my throat was sore, and by the next morning I woke up and my voice was…
