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Month: May 2018

Missed Opportunity

May 25, 2018 by cynelder@me.com Leave a Comment

I’m really mad at myself. I could have done something, but I didn’t. I went to the grocery after work last night. I do that a lot. I could go to the grocery and spend a couple hundred dollars and then go the next night to get something for supper. I think in another life … [Read more…]

Posted in: Life Stories Tagged: Food Giant, groceries, kind, kindness, pay it forward, random acts of kindness

And Then There Were None

May 18, 2018 by cynelder@me.com Leave a Comment

My youngest child graduates from high school tonight. It is a milestone for him. I am very proud of the man he has become. I look forward to seeing what he does with his life. I know that he will do great things. He just needs all of us to stay out of his way. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Life Stories Tagged: children, college, Elder, empty nest, Family, graduation, Graves County, high school., kids, life

Schools Out Forever

May 14, 2018 by cynelder@me.com Leave a Comment

Today begins the last week that my son has to go to school.  What’s more, this is the last week, ever, that I have children at home, in school.  Yes, Katie is away at school, and yes, john is going to go to school but they’re pretty much on their own with that.  I’m just … [Read more…]

Posted in: Life Stories Tagged: children, graduate, High School, school, school's out

Let Me Tell You the Story of the Day You Were Born

May 2, 2018 by cynelder@me.com Leave a Comment

Every year on my children’s birthday I do a couple of things. One, I wake them up. Two, I kiss them for how many years old they are. And three, I tell them the story of the day they were born. This is the day that my daughter Katie was born. Let me tell you … [Read more…]

Posted in: Life Stories Tagged: baby, birth, birthday, born, Derby, Katharine Graham, Katie Scarlet

Talk Derby to Me!

May 1, 2018 by cynelder@me.com Leave a Comment

For those of you who do not know, I was raised in Louisville, Kentucky.  That is for the 2 or 3 of you who really don’t know me.  There is a time of year that everyone in that city is a Kentuckian, but most especially, a Louisvillian.  I won’t bore you with how you pronounce … [Read more…]

Posted in: Life Stories Tagged: betting, horseracing, Kentucky, Kentucky Derby, racing, winner

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