Category Archives: Memories

Favorite # 72: Salem Lutheran Preschool

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Dicy McCullough

Salem Lutheran Preschool Looking back when my two daughters were growing up, I remember many milestones, with one of those being their first day of preschool. After checking out different programs in the community, I choose a church preschool and was excited to know my daughters … Continue reading →

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Favorite #62: Love and Marriage

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Dicy McCullough

Words of Wisdom for Newlyweds  My youngest daughter tied the knot a couple of months ago to the man of her dreams at a beautiful wedding in Blowing Rock, NC. Afterwards, I asked her how it felt to be married … Continue reading →

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Favorite #61: Teachers

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Dicy McCullough

Teachers: Doing What They Do Best I’m sure most everyone has seen the bumper sticker, “If you can read this, thank a teacher.” Even though I agree with the bumper sticker, teachers do so much more than just teach reading. Testing, parent conferences, lesson … Continue reading →

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Favorite #60: The County Fair

Posted on September 22, 2013 by Dicy McCullough

              Fun, Food and Fellowship  As you can see in the faces of the two little boys in the photo, nothing is more fun than spending time with family and friends at the county fair. Memories of riding the merry-go-round, … Continue reading →

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Favorite #58: Grandparent’s Day

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Dicy McCullough

National Grandparent’s Day As a kindergarten teacher, I always planned for that special day in September called National Grandparent’s Day. Included in the planning would be some kind of little program for the children to perform and a handmade gift for them to make. The … Continue reading →

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Favorite #56: Blowing Rock Wedding Destinations

Posted on September 2, 2013 by Dicy McCullough

Blowing Rock Conference Center, Mt Bethel Church, Meadowbrook Inn   When my daughter began making wedding plans earlier this year, she shared her vision for a dream wedding in the mountains of NC. Not long after that she found information on-line about a little chapel in … Continue reading →

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Favorite #55: Lazy 5 Ranch

Posted on August 26, 2013 by Dicy McCullough

Up Close and Personal  Have you ever looked an ostrich or a giraffe in the face? Well, if you haven’t, the Lazy 5 Ranch is the place for you. The Lazy 5 Ranch is a place between Salisbury and Mooresville, … Continue reading →

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Favorite #54: Boyscouts of America

Posted on August 19, 2013 by Dicy McCullough

       Fun at Camp Barnhardt One evening, a friend of mine began sharing details of an adventure he and his eight-year old son had shared a few weeks earlier on a boy scout camping trip. The camping trip took place in the … Continue reading →

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Favorite #53: Blog Hopping

Posted on August 10, 2013 by Dicy McCullough

What fun to blog hop with favorite children’s authors, Brenda Barnes and Carolyn Findlay Davis. Thank you, Aileen Stewart, http://aileenwstewart.blogspot.com/ for the original invitation. I was thrilled when Aileen Stewart asked if I would like to blog hop with her. Aileen … Continue reading →

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Favorite #45: Fathers and Grandfathers

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Dicy McCullough

Fathers and Grandfathers  Father’s Day has come and gone and I’m sure there were many tears of joy shed, along with tears of sadness. My dad passed away seven years ago and I think of him often. When an American flag … Continue reading →

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