by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Dec 21, 2022 | culture, significance, story
SERIOUSLY????? I picked up a quarter and just glanced at it. It was a 2020 National Park edition. What did I see on it?? A fruit bat and her pup!!! You can’t plan an irony this shocking and illustrative of the fact that there is something maliciously amiss in...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Nov 15, 2022 | culture, Suffering
CAUGHT!!! (From 11/15/2013) The individual responsible for the theft of our property was arrested today by criminal investigators from Bay County Sheriff’s Department at our house while still on the job……with his minor son standing there watching....
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Nov 12, 2022 | community, conflict, culture
I heard a political commentator talking about this week’s mid-term election results that continue to show just how intractably divided our populace is… Both the House and Senate are razor thin margins, neither party having a clear-cut mandate. She said,...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Jul 7, 2022 | culture, family, perseverance
A Blank Book of Pages The first school in which we enroll, and the most important in shaping our future, is our home. A casual view of modern TV shows might lead us to believe that parents don’t matter. I contend that nothing matters more. When Benjamin West was a...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | May 2, 2022 | culture, marriage
from 2017: Can someone explain this to me, please? I have had more than a few women tell me, when asked about their family status…..Children? “Yes” Marital status? “Single” Divorced? “No. I don’t believe in divorce.”...
by Cathy Boyd Byrd | Mar 26, 2022 | culture
I was in Dothan, just south of the Walmart when traffic headed north backed up because of a multi car accident. I could see at least 5 LEO vehicles in the median and left lane and a tow truck in the left lane. I was already in the far right lane. Maybe 30-35 cars were...