cousins
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Gam had a grape vine way in the back of her yard. Just before you got to the graveyard road. She made grape jelly and jams and I loved to see her out there in her bonnet & her house-dress gathering grapes. There was a little ditch between that grapevine and where the field started…
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I remember sun babbles dancing on the ground on the pine shats, all between the trees down by the water. Way back we used to have family picnics/reunions at maybe Shad or Milburn Landing in Pocomoke. I remember plenty of cold fried chicken set out on tables, and potato salads and rolls in baskets covered…
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Olive M. was one of my Dads beautiful sisters, she is one of my two Aunts that I lived closest to down in Onancock after I moved from Signpost to live with my Mom in 1984. I remember her house being brick and I think she had white carpet. Her house, in the 80’s was…
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My cousin, Beth Rae was my very best friend for a long time. I don’t know if she even knows that. We lived across the street from each other and used to stand out in our front yards when we couldn’t play together and just chit-chat. I remember Judy’s Beauty Shop in a little trailer…
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I always a felt a little bit intimidated by him, yet when he made eye contact with me his eyes twinkled, and he truly was a sweet and kind man. Pretty sure he’s the first person to ever take my nose off! Then he’d push his thumb between his index and middle finger and say,…
