by Norma Thatcher | Feb 28, 2021 | Humor, Interesting information
Have you ever read a book so many times that it literally starts to fall apart? As you can see in the photo, such is the case with my children’s copy of Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown. First published in September 1947, total sales have reached over 48 million...
by Norma Thatcher | Feb 14, 2021 | Humor, Inspirational
My friend Ken shared this story of his five-year-old great-niece Eloise: The occasion was the funeral of Ken’s elderly mother (Eloise’s great-grandmother). As the family made their way to the front of the church, there was a bit of concern as to how Eloise would react...
by Norma Thatcher | Dec 4, 2020 | Humor, Interesting information
A typical Virginia license plate consists of three letters and three numbers. As part of my never-ending quest to keep my brain active and my thinking skills sharp, when I’m driving I often play one of the games I created when my school-aged children (and later...
by Norma Thatcher | Jul 3, 2020 | Humor
Sometimes I’m yanked back to my Western Pennsylvania roots without warning. This occurred yesterday when I saw a Facebook post of a friend from my hometown and high school. This friend must be one of the nicest men on God’s earth. I don’t believe he has a mean bone in...
by Norma Thatcher | Nov 8, 2019 | Humor, Inspirational
My post from October 25, 2019, told the story of Your True Nature, the company that has cornered the market on products that share advice from nature. I found their story appealing because I personally believe that great wisdom is found in ordinary people, places,...
by Norma Thatcher | Oct 17, 2019 | Humor, Inspirational, Interesting information
My guess is that at some time in your life you have read something written by a company called Your True Nature. I gave one of their bookmarks to my son-in-law a few years ago, and my best friend sent me one of their cards that currently is displayed on my bulletin...