My summer dream was to be in London, England this month celebrating my best friend, Suzanne’s, birthday. Yep, my daughter and I had found...

Growing up, the extent of my outdoor experiences included driving through national parks and camping in the backyard. But we did have...

It has been a while since my ramblings have found their way to these pages. After twenty-three years, I returned to the classroom. I did...

Most summer mornings and evenings you can find me on my front porch indulging myself in a good book or catching up on some writing. I...

"Only two defining forces ever offered to die for you... Jesus Christ and the American Soldier. One died for your soul and the other...

I was beyond blessed to get the family tree I did- parents, aunt, uncles, and have I mentioned my cousins? This weekend we did...

Ask me what my summer plans are and I'll say reading, running, (w)riting and the Rigbys- and who knows what order. As a kid, my mom...

1941 was definitely a year to remember- for heavens sakes it was the year M&M's were invented. It was also the year Japan bombed Pearl...

My paternal grandfather, Max Dickson Weaver, was a landscape artist. At a young age, he shared with me the beauty of colors, of shadows,...

The following is a post from May of 2017 on my other site- For four years I have been praying to find my father's cousin and family and...

Wandering "virtually" tonight digging up stories, factoids, and adventures of my Dickson Family this evening. I found some gems and...

Happy Sunday, February is Valentine's- that means it is all about the heart... and one of my favorite scriptures Malachi 4:5-6 5 ¶...

Happy Valentine's Day! love, Ann and William! My weekend wander led me to my great grandparents' home in Parowan. I had an hour to kill...

No matter how many times I see this photo it continues to blow me away. And now, 100 years later I am living in a time of pandemic much...

Ask my sisters, I was never a " dog person." Ask my husband, he will tell you I was the last person he thought would cry when we found a...

Dear Friends and Family, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! We send our love and Friendship you this holiday season. I am sure like e...

He was born on the brink of the Industrial revolution in England on December 23, 1842. Earlier that year his parents James and Elizabeth...

When Seleck called home to tell Rigby and myself he had fallen for a “Peruvian Princess,” to be quite honest I wasn’t quite sure where...

It's a story, but it's his story, so I will hold it next my heart until one day he is ready to share it (I am sharing this story from a...

I have tried very hard to stay positive during this Pandemic, but it has been tough for more reasons than the obvious (but I'll share...