by pattywrites | May 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
Today, I want to share a story about your great-grandparents. It’s about community and kindness in a bygone time (though for me, it wasn’t really that long ago.) A year before I was born, your great-grandparents decided to take a trip to Gatlinburg. The...
by pattywrites | Apr 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
‘But when Jesus overheard what was said, he told the synagogue leader, “Don’t be afraid, only believe.” Mark 5:36 “You’re afraid.” It wasn’t the first time someone had said this to me, nor would it be the last. While...
by pattywrites | Apr 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
Each week, I answer a question from My Grandmother’s Life by Chartwell Books for my grandsons. Question: What was the first music event or concert you attended? Who did you go with? Music played a huge role in my childhood. My parents (your great-grandparents)...
by pattywrites | Apr 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
Okay, so I have a problem. I collect books like most people change underwear. I can’t help myself. My love of books and reading goes all the way back to second grade when my mom realized I was reading anything I could get my hands on. Newspapers. Magazines. I...
by pattywrites | Apr 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
I want you to know more about me so each week, I answer a question from My Grandmother’s Life by Chartwell Books. Question: What’s something you learned in school that you remember to this day? Answer: I was blessed with some really great teachers growing...
