Vicky's View

Toby and I have been married 18 years now. Eighteen years of ups and downs. Some of them more memorable than others. One of the funniest things I remember was way back in the beginning…… We were fighting about something (can’t remember what) and it...

There are so many things I hope to be able to talk about on this blog site. I started it in an effort to preserve memories I have of my children, family and friends. That is still my main goal. However, I also hope to...

Laughter is the best medicine. My great grandmother came to visit us when we lived in Cave City. I don’t remember the year but it was before I was 12 years old. I also don’t remember the incident; however, I do recall that my grandmother...

There aren’t a lot of things I remember as a child, but I do have a few specific memories. This one was before my family started going to a Pentecostal church. I remember being spanked by my dad when I was about 9 years old...

Well, I was born on Tuesday…. The local bank has a dual door system. The outside doors open automatically and the inside doors are open physically. The layout of the doors would lead you to believe that both doors swing open automatically. As you walk...

Self-preservation is an ingrained trait.When Tia was about 2 or 3 years old, we lived on Summer Street in Hot Springs, AR. She was a tiny, beautiful girl. She was small enough to sit in her high chair pushed up to the table. One evening...

I used to wonder what my children would be when they grew into adults. I had high hopes for them. Both children attended a pre-school where they learned to read basic words, write the alphabet and other things children learn while in preschool. After one...

Raylee was always a bright kid with a zest for life. Smart, funny, curious, energetic and happy do not began to describe him. He loved learning about new things as long as they interested him. When Raylee was about nine years old, they were learning...