
Casey, The Dog
Years ago, we had a black toy poodle named Casey. A couple of years after we got (and named) him my sister married a Casey so we had Uncle Casey and Casey, the dog. Casey, the dog, was a loving, sweet, energetic animal! He had a big personality and we just adored him! He was definitely an important part of our family. Some circumstances arose and we could not keep him any longer but we were lucky enough to have a family member who was willing to take him, which worked out gre

7 Year Old's Journal Entry
My son was cleaning his room the other day and he came across a journal that he kept 6 years ago. It was fun to see his handwriting, his spelling, his artwork, and his perspective. At that time, he was supposed to fill up a full page each day and one of his tricks was to write, "Soooooooooooooooooooooo" with as many O's as possible to fill space. This particular journal entry employs that tactic as well as artwork rather than words to fill space. What a clever 7 year old! Thi

Dad's 1969 Bike
I was sorting through a box of my husband's parents' belongings when I came across these documents. I enjoyed flipping through the owner's manual and checking out the diagram of the bike but what I really love is the receipt! I love that it is a numbered certificate. I love that it is handwritten. I think it is funny that it includes the statement, "The following is a true description of a bicycle transaction made by this firm." As if they are going to give out a receipt for