tips for parents

04 Oct

Trains

October 4, 2014
By Mae

Trains have become popular again particularly since Warren Buffett bought stock in that industry and Sheldon on Big Bang Theory loves t...

03 Oct

Boys will be boys, cattle ranches, Cowboys, Cowgirls, Good Gus, Good Gus Characters, observation, old west, Pecos, Pecos River, Texas, tips for parents

Cowgirls

October 3, 2014
By Mae

Today I read a wonderful article on Yahoo about cowgirls. I really loved the article as the author took her thirteen year old daughter ...

02 Oct

blacksmith, Boys will be boys, Cowboys, Good Gus, Good Gus Characters, Judge Ross, old west, Pecos, Ray, Reading, Texas, tips for parents

Common Sense

September 19, 2023
By Mae

People often talk about common sense and the lack thereof. However, most people have basic common sense. In these difficult times with ...

30 Sep

allergies, Cowboys, Cowgirls, Ft. Stockton, Good Gus, Good Gus Characters, Judge Ross, Library, Mary, Miss Patty, old west, Pecos, Reading, school, Texas, tips for parents

Bees

September 30, 2014
By Mae

Bees were in the news today as a special report on the internet. The bees suddenly began dying off in 2007. The bee keepers contacted v...

30 Sep

blacksmith, cattle, Cory, Cowboys, Cowgirls, Good Gus, Good Gus Characters, Mary, Mary's Cafe', old west, Pecos, Ray, Reading, Texas, tips for parents, Uncategorized

National Coffee Day

September 30, 2014
By Mae

I did not know that there was a National Coffee Day I also didn't know that many companies are giving free coffee today. I really love ...

28 Sep

cattle, cattle ranches, Cory, Cowboys, Good Gus, Good Gus Characters, Joe Kelly, old west, Pecos, Reading, school, South America, Texas, tips for parents, tips for parents for writing in school, weather, Western Union Telegraph

Pay Attention

September 28, 2014
By Mae

How many times have you heard the words "Pay Attention?" I am guessing frequently since you were a child in school, learning how to dri...

25 Sep

Boys will be boys, cattle ranches, Children who are Sick, Children with Disabilities, Cowboys, Cowgirls, Good Gus, Good Gus Characters, old west, Pecos, Reading, school, Texas, tips for parents, Williams Disease

Compassion and Kindness

September 25, 2014
By Mae

Compassion and kindness, in my opinion go hand in hand. Generally, if a person is kind they are also compassionate. A former classmate ...

24 Sep

blacksmith, Children with Disabilities, Cowboys, Cowgirls, elephants, field trip, Good Gus, Good Gus Characters, India, Katie, Miss Patty, old west, Pecos, Ray, Reading, school, Texas, tips for parents

Animals

September 24, 2014
By Mae

Many of my books have animals in the story line. I have included a cat in the book "The Flying Cat,", a giraffe in "Really, There are n...

21 Sep

Brazil, Cowboys, Cowgirls, Good Gus, Good Gus Characters, Nurse Joyce, old west, Pecos, Reading, school, South America, Texas, tips for parents

Heritage

September 21, 2014
By Mae

Our heritage is very important. It gives us insight into our family's past and also to who we are now. It can also make us aware of any...

20 Sep

Brazil, Good Gus, Good Gus Characters, Library, old west, Pecos, Reading, school, tips for parents

The Old TV Shows

September 20, 2014
By Mae

The old TV shows still make me happy when I watch them. My daughter gave me Hulu and I enjoy finding and watching the shows. Mostly I l...

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