by Valorie Quesenberry | Sep 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
Repost of a blog entry from Fall, 2007.As I contemplate the arrival of the autumn season of the year and my present season of mothering, the words of this little verseremind of the value of each and every day.Plump and shiny,fruit of harvest,pumpkins orange lay...
by Valorie Quesenberry | Sep 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
She’s old. But to me she’s always been old. She’s my grandma.But she’s not like I remember her. You see, it’s been a long time since I’ve lived close enough to see her. And, in that time, she’s changed. Skin mottled and...
by Valorie Quesenberry | Aug 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’s a common experience.Just like all the really important events in our lives. God made the best in life attainable to every creature, regardless of economic level or region of residence. Waking up to the sunrise, experiencing the exhilaration of adolescence,...
by Valorie Quesenberry | Mar 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
We called her Susie, not Rosie, and the life she lived went far beyond helping America win a war. She fought the good fight and kept the faith. And now she has won her final battle and heaven welcomed a faithful daughter on March 8, 2016.Velma May “Susie”...
by Valorie Quesenberry | Mar 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
It isn’t that strange. Not really.It’s built into our psyche, this delight in a champion.But, for most of us, it’s a surreptitious search. Because it makes us feel silly. We were okay with it as children when we could latch onto a strong...
by Valorie Quesenberry | Feb 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
Behold, the great day of romance is upon us! Cupid’s whisper is in the air and the store displays are filled with pink and red hearts. Florists are doing a booming business. Hallmark is adding to its revenues in great style. Boxes of chocolates are flying off the...