Author: Nancy Olney

What made me think of writing on this subject was a headline on Facebook that asked, “How many women say thank you to a person who has held a door […]

If you are reading this, then Christmas is over and thoughts of putting this season away and what 2016 will bring are on your mind. Did I get what I […]

By the time you read this, Mother’s Day will be over by at least a month. I have to tell you that I have a love/hate relationship with the holiday. […]

From time to time some of my friends and I discuss young people and talk about things that they will never have or never do or just what is different […]

We have recently said goodbye to one of my heroes in the “car world”, Tom Magliozzi. I can’t imagine you wouldn’t know who this is but if you don’t, he […]

My mother raised four children in a single parent home and to my knowledge, never asked for help. She raised our food, canned and froze everything for the winter, baked […]

A couple of weeks ago we had an ice storm that knocked the electricity off at our place for 30 hours. While lying under a thick quilt, double shirts, socks […]

I would be lying if I said I was sorry that summer is over but I am! Now it would be a bigger lie if I said I was looking […]

To be honest, my age never really mattered to me until last December when I received my Medicare card in the mail and I was informed that as of February […]

On the 29th of April, Gary and I will have been married 41 years. We probably should have “big” plans to celebrate but have found that, like so many couples, […]