by Ben Wilson | Mar 31, 2022 | Faith, Family, Writing
The journey home is apt to make me wonder … was the event worth it? The three hours we experienced last night getting into the Atlanta Airport —- going through customs and then getting out to go to a hotel sort of shook the good memories. But the laughs, experiences,...
by Ben Wilson | Jan 20, 2022 | Aging, Family, Writing
When I tell anyone that my current Christmas trees are made of crab-pots, they look at me with a blank stare and say, “Huh?” The last time Rodney and I were on Hatteras Island together we discovered these magic trees. We walked into the Maritime Museum on the south...
by Ben Wilson | Dec 2, 2021 | Family, Travel
Everyone needs to ride a train at least once, even if it is only between Kansas City and St. Louis. We found a three day stretch of time that daughter Mary, and her children Nora and Warren are off work and out of school. We head east. The comfy, reclining, lots of...
by Priscilla H Wilson | Nov 15, 2021 | Faith, Family
My sister, Pam and I usually walked to Sunday School and Church each Sunday morning. I always remember one morning…I was probably in Junior High and of course, she was four years younger than I was. We had just rounded the south corner of our block and I was telling...
by Priscilla H Wilson | Nov 15, 2021 | Death, Faith, Family, Travel, Writing
In 1986 Rod, Kaze Gadway and I walked the narrow-cobbled streets of Avila, Spain. Every step immersed us in memories of St. Teresa. We rambled through twists and turns of the narrow streets and located the Convent of St. Teresa near the Paseo del Rastro. Built over...
by Priscilla H Wilson | Nov 15, 2021 | Family, Travel
Long ago when Mary, our daughter was in high school she was dating Steve and he and his family came to Avon, North Caroline every summer. They owned a house a couple of blocks from the beach and loved every minute of their time there. Rodney and I were entranced with...
