She clutched them tightly in her tiny hand. “Aren’t they beautiful, Mommy?” Well, they were yellow, I’d give her that, but beautiful – not in my opinion. “I picked these for you!” “Oh, thank you, Shug.” I replied.
Read More›My sister-in-laws are absolutely wonderful. Each one is gifted with special talents and abilities. One is an expert gardener, she can grow anything. Her backyard would give “Better Homes and Gardens” magazine a run for its money. Another is a gifted physician and one of the smartest and most impressive women I have ever known. These two sisters have homes that look like they hired interior designers to decorate, but they did it all on their own. Another sister-in-law can fix anything. She has a very mechanical mind and she loves a hands-on challenge. My brother’s wife is probably the best mom in the entire world. They are all fabulous cooks. They all possess this amazing skill of which I seriously lack in talent. Though they are all expert gardeners, fabulous cooks, interior designers and amazing professionals, what I treasure the most in each one of them is that they are special friends. Had fate not brought us together as family, I feel certain that friendship would have found us. We all have so much fun together. I could tell you story after story, list laugh after laugh and map out for you adventure after adventure. Let’s start with an adventure! The setting is Tampa, Florida and the adventure takes place on the Hillsboro River.
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