Happy Monday! In my first post on this blog, I explained that I named this blog “Postcards from Mumma” because my name is “Mumma” (to my grandkids) and that I have been sending them a lot of postcards over the past couple of years. Some postcards I purchased when traveling and others I made from… Continue reading What’s in a name?
Month: April 2019
Happy Birthday, Shakespeare
“One touch of nature makes the whole world kin” —- William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida, Act 3, Scene 3 April 23rd is the date that historians believe that Shakespeare was born (1564) and died (1616). My earliest memory of seeing a Shakespeare play was in elementary school when my older brother had a small role… Continue reading Happy Birthday, Shakespeare
Earth Day
I wrote this on Earth Day, April 22, but it has taken me a few days to post and publish. Blogging is very new to me. Two years ago on Earth Day, we visited the Redwood National and State Park in California. I remember walking through the Trillium Falls Trail, seeing the beauty of the… Continue reading Earth Day
First Blog Post
Hi. Thanks for finding me. Blogging is new to me.I guess I should start by explaining the name I have chosen for this blog, “Postcards from Mumma.” The “Mumma” is easy to explain: this is what my grandkids call me. It is one of many words used to mean grandmother, like Memaw, Nana, granny, grandma,… Continue reading First Blog Post
