My son has been helping me create a video for a going away party at work. He has crazy, good editing skills and my job is to sit in the background, providing snacks and chilled drinks while he works his madness with the photos I have provided. He zips through screens, clicking and copying and selecting computer options I didn't even know exist. While choosing the font for the narrative, we ran across an old friend... the "Wingdings" font of Microsoft Word. I've never really understood what this series of odd symbols was used for. While it has been rumored to hide anti-semitic messages and 911 references, I highly doubt that anyone is going to take the time to type out a cryptic message of terror in Microsoft word using wingdings and curly font. That being said, I have been guilty of using a few symbols in my text messages of fear sent to my children when they don't answer their cell phones. "Call Your Mother NOW" is usually followed with a f
Joey, Allie... This is for you. May these stories be like tiny feathers that will one day drift down out of nowhere, bringing back great memories and smiles. You have brought me true joy with your laughter and song. This is your roadmap back to your youth and my guide home when memories fade. What a blessing it has been! What a blessing it continues to be.