Category Archives: Our Favorite Things

Find past “favorite things” in Andi’s Attic >> When Melinda and I talked about our favorite clothes, she made me promise that I wouldn’t mention overalls. “Everybody in three counties knows you like overalls best, and now that you’re grown up, married, and have a baby, choosing overalls as your favorite clothes doesn’t count.” SinceContinue reading “Our Favorite Things #5 – Clothes”

Find past “favorite things” in Andi’s Attic >> November 1889 This is the last week of October and another Saturday riding into town (by myself) to visit with Melinda. Baby William is growing like a weed, and I’ve never seen Melinda glowing as much as I have now. She just seems so grateful to GodContinue reading “Our Favorite Things #4 – Hats”

Find past “favorite things” in Andi’s Attic >> October 1889 In favorite things #1, Melinda and I reminisced about our favorite books and our favorite activities. Melinda’s favorite activity, dancing, can be enjoyed year round, but riding, roping, and racing Shasta (or Taffy back in the day) is best enjoyed during the spring, summer, andContinue reading “Our Favorite Things #3 – Winter Activities”

Read more favorite things in Andi’s Attic >> October 1889 Another fun Sunday afternoon with the family. While Jared slept, Melinda and I continued to recall other “favorites” in our growing up years. It’s a bit of a “don’t tell [fill in the brother’s names], but [brother] is my favorite. So she and I slippedContinue reading “Our Favorite Things #2 – Brothers”

Read more favorite things in Andi’s Attic >> October 1889Not too long ago, my sister Melinda and I sat down one warm Saturday. It’s not often when I get a chance to leave Jared home with Riley and scoot to town on my own. I SO wanted to ride Shasta, and Riley and I gotContinue reading “Our Favorite Things #1 – Books”