Dixiegirl's Weblog

When I told this story to my son, his response was “only you Mom”.  I don’t know, maybe he is right, I do tend to get myself into to some odd, sometimes funny predicaments.  I assure you this predicament was not funny to me at the time. Everyone knows how it works, you fill up [...]

How many times have I heard this from my Father and my Grandfather?  As a child I don’t think I grasped the true meaning — parents come equipped with so many philosophical phrases, what is a kid supposed to do?  This one, however, stuck with me and it is something I truly believe.  Many people [...]

We the people…or rather me the person, the person who wanted to see the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence before I die, actually had that dream realized this past weekend. History is exciting for me, not so much for my husband and son, who accompanied me on this adventure to our nation’s capitol. I [...]