It was late afternoon, on Monday, and Maggie was sitting out on her deck, the kittens playing around her feet. After taking Emily grocery shopping, they had stopped off at Stretch, the thrift store, and Maggie had bought two plastic chairs f...

When my mother was growing up,she and her whole family would go to dances.These would be held in the schoolhouse,or sometimes in a farmhouse with a big enough front room.Young and old would be in attendance.Someone would play the piano--the ...