A wife, mother, grandmother, and retired educator shares humorous and poignant memories from childhood to present. Follow these 31 essays and share a laugh with the author or maybe even shed a tear.

Bobbie Weatherly was born in the Mountains of Eastern Kentucky. She has taught in Florida, Kentucky, Tennessee and Illinois. Along the way, she has earned a bachelor's master's and Ph. D. degrees. She is a first-generation college graduate. She has presented at many educational conferences, and has published a teaching strategies book, as well as newspaper articles, and even a cookbook.