We're celebrating thirty-five years! Happy anniversary, Hope and Kevin! This picture always makes me laugh because of a … [Read more...]
Easter 2022!
Another Easter is in the books, and wow! It was a doozy! Here are just the facts: Fifty-two people attended. Three to-go plates … [Read more...]
Happy Birthday Late!
Apparently, Kevin wanted to do chapters for my birthday. Chapter 1 Surprise #1 Kevin booked a birthday trip to Charleston to celebrate my birthday with Hattie. Fun! Then Quinn arrived home hours … [Read more...]
How to Show Love to Children? Show Up!
One comment we heard a lot when our children were growing up was "your family sure does support each other." Our family always showed up at events together whether at school or church or the … [Read more...]
How’s June Treating You!
What's been happening in June at your house? We’ve traveled a bit, enjoying our annual trip to Deer Valley YMCA camp in central Pennsylvania, modified but still loads of fun. It's one of my … [Read more...]
Bobby Gray Toler Obituary
I'm sharing my daddy's obituary today. Bobby Gray Toler, age 85, stepped into Heaven Wednesday afternoon from his home, surrounded by his family. Born October 15, 1935 in Johnston County, he was a … [Read more...]
#HalloweenThrowbackChallenge
Here's a back-in-the-day picture of all of us dressed to cheer on our favorite team, the Pittsburgh Steelers! These weren't our Halloween costumes, however. We donated money to our local fire … [Read more...]
The Doughertys Go To The Beach
These four people managed time off in July, so we went to the beach! We played games and read a lot. And we read some more. We had over twenty books at the house, but we … [Read more...]
A Daughter-in-Law’s Tribute
The Dougherty family lost our leader yesterday. After 88 years, Ed Dougherty's heart finally just quit beating while he was sleeping. What a gentle way to leave this world. Doc was special to me from … [Read more...]
Do You Call it Adultery or an Affair?
We had our legs knocked out from under us last weekend. When I say us, I mean a group of people who’ve known each other for decades. A group of people who thought they were immune to stuff that other … [Read more...]