Tag Archives: siblings

One of These Folks is Not Like the Others

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Patricia Kiyono

Remember this song from Sesame Street? I’ve never had any reason to doubt my family’s love for me, but I’ve always felt like a bit of an odd duck. I suppose that’s what prompted me to pose the Question of … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, memories, Patricia Kiyono, Random thoughts | Tagged childhood, parents, Self-image, siblings | 9 Comments

An End and Beginnings; Not Exactly Vacation

Posted on August 30, 2013 by Tonette Joyce

We were supposed to be discussing what we are doing for the last week of Summer Vacation…huh? The Fox who made the topics for the last few months could not have known that school starts here at the beginning of … Continue reading →

Posted in childhood, Life, Tonette Joyce | Tagged acceptance, brothers and sisters, death, Facebook messaging, families, family, family reunions, fathers and sons, firefighters, firefighting, funerals, grown children, in-laws, large families, life choices, lifestyles, repentance, siblings, step-families, vacation, wildfire fighters, wildfires | 6 Comments

Baskets and Bunnies…and Pecan Eggs

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Tonette Joyce

We are talking Easter this week and focusing on candy…what a loaded topic… loaded with calories! When I was little, Easter baskets were a real treat. I did not grow up in a religious family, so ‘giving up for Lent’ … Continue reading →