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Cousins are Fun
Cousins: "a child of one's uncle or aunt." Cousins have an automatic love for each other. It almost seems they have known one another...
Marge Barton
Jul 14, 20211 min read


Influence of Aunts & Uncles
“that listen, arms that hug and hold, a love that’s never-ending, and a heart that’s made of gold.” - Unknown As a child, we visited my...
Marge Barton
Jul 8, 20211 min read


Celebrating the 4th of July
Land of the free because of the brave! -Unknown John Adams said of the 4th of July, “it ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade,...
Marge Barton
Jul 1, 20211 min read


Prayer & the "Cuteness Factor"
Our four year old son had been creating some funny, funny moments which I carefully journalized. One night, while teaching him to pray, I...
Marge Barton
Jun 23, 20211 min read


A Loving Father
Happy Fathers Day to a Dad who can Build Anything, Fix Anything & Deal with any Problem! My husband had partnership in an airport...
Marge Barton
Jun 16, 20211 min read


"Father's Bring Fun & Joy to A Home"
“A Father doesn’t tell you he loves you, he shows you.” Before I married the “love of my life” I watched to see how he was around...
Marge Barton
Jun 9, 20211 min read


Fashion Shows for Granddaughters
Girls love a fashion show. A wise mother saves one or two fancy dresses for her daughters to dress up in. My mother had a blue velveteen...
Marge Barton
Jun 3, 20211 min read


Brother's & Sisters
Someone said, “There can be no better companion than a brother. There can be no better friend than a sister.” This is so true. I grew up...
Marge Barton
May 26, 20211 min read


Where Is Baby?
Babies are wonderful gifts from God. The first nine months prior to their arrival can be difficult and hard but they are worth the...
Marge Barton
May 19, 20211 min read


The Match
After many dates, and fun, friendships, there appeared in my mixed up life someone who had the same priorities as I did. There were four...
Marge Barton
May 13, 20211 min read


Mother loved Mothering
She wore many hats to give her children the guidance they needed to become responsible adults and raise beautiful families of their own....
Marge Barton
May 7, 20211 min read


"Laugh or Cry"
On a lovely summer day, I prepared a meal for a dear friend, who was sick, and her family of five. I was super excited to help and made a...
Marge Barton
Apr 28, 20211 min read


Let Me Call You Sweetheart
A wise person once said: Take time for each other, to be young again and court each other, someday your children will be gone and it will...
Marge Barton
Apr 21, 20211 min read


Tea Party with the Queen
We have had many Tea Parties; sometimes they were in the summer, sometimes in the winter. They were always fun. Little girls and boys...
Marge Barton
Apr 8, 20211 min read


Fun Discipline
Prayers answered and children arriving required I learn more about discipline. I began a study and found to my great delight it did not...
Marge Barton
Apr 5, 20211 min read


Hot Chocolate & Toast
When I grow old and can have what I please, I will choose Grandma’s Hot Chocolate and toast! - Marjorie Thurgood Barton It all started...
Marge Barton
Mar 17, 20211 min read


Funny, Funny Children
We don’t own our children; our parental privilege is to love them, to lead, them, and to let them go. - Russell M. Nelson With joy and...
Marge Barton
Mar 10, 20211 min read


Father the Provider
“My father didn’t tell me how to live, He lived and let me watch him do it.” -Clarence Budington Kelland He was the provider and we were...
Marge Barton
Mar 3, 20211 min read


Fun, Fun, Children
"Capture the moments with your children,. -Marge Barton Joyful Children - Two to Six-Year-Olds It was Sunday, I had gone over to my...
Marge Barton
Feb 24, 20211 min read


"Do I Love Thee"
"How do I love thee, let me count the ways ...' Elizabeth Barrett Browning Lucky for my parents when they were nearing their last years...
Marge Barton
Feb 10, 20211 min read
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