Books!
Back home now after thoroughly enjoying my visits with my two daughters and their families. It has been so much fun getting to know them again, sometimes a month or two can bring big changes in your family's lives. While visiting with my daughters, I saw that my love of books as they were growing up touched their lives too. There is joy in reading books. I called my granddaughter last night to wish her a happy 8th birthday and asked if she had been helping her mom. (smiles)... Her answer was "No, I was up on my bunk reading a new book. I love it! It is "The Secret Garden"." Later, her mom told me it was one of the old books she had from her growing up. Loved the old cover. As my children grew up and moved out of the house, I let them pick books from the library that I had accumulated while homeschooling them to use for their own families. Now, let me explain. A large number of my book were books from the late 1800s to the early 1900s. When I woul