When my husband and I moved into our second home in 1992, we landed across the street from a retired couple who enjoyed gardening. The man had grown up on an Oklahoma farm during the Depression. He said his family never had money, but they always had food because they grew it. The neighbor’s garden […]
Good neighbors
The Man Who Grew Plastic Flowers
This week we said goodbye to a long time neighbor. He’d lived for years next to my husband’s family and then when we purchased the family home he became my neighbor as well. I met him the first time at our wedding reception. He really liked cake. During the early years of our marriage, I […]