" Enveloped in her soft arms, I breath in her faint, powdery smell and the perfume of her garden filled with nodding roses, camellias, and vines that droop with blossoms and wave their leaves in welcome. ... Boy cousins race around the yard like wild Indians shrieking, passing footballs and tackling each other in the green grass. ...
The Keys It was a mid March day, not unlike any other spring day, except a dear friend would be taken from me. That day still rings in my mind like it was yesterday. A friendly get together at my home, would turn into a life-changing event. The smell of freshly cut grass was in the air. In...