by Valorie Quesenberry | Jan 4, 2026 | eternity, Funeral, grandma, life, mother-in-law, relationships, widow
Her whole life was dumped out of a drawer onto the bed where she’d never sleep again. My sisters-in-law and I gathered together in the bedroom of our father-in-law and mother-in-law and looked through handkerchiefs, hairpins, notes, lists, p erfume,...
by Valorie Quesenberry | Jun 9, 2018 | grandma, Great Smoky Mountains, honeymoon, mountains, short story, streams author, Tennessee
Lilly Jean hiked her skirt to her knees and dipped her toes into the water. Ooooh, it was cold. It could be hot outside as bacon sizzling in her mama’s cast-iron skillet and the mountain stream still felt like water dripping off an icicle. She stuck her other...
