Linda's Page

  Easter really snuck up on me this year. I’m used to having more time for boiling and dyeing eggs, shopping for Sunday clothes, and – this ...

  I love the phrase “you learn something new every day.” To me, it means each new day is an opportunity to add to the sum of my knowledge. I...

  Late Saturday night, November 2, 2019, Ethan Crispo stopped by a Waffle House in Birmingham on his way home. There were a few dozen people...

  Quilt Etc. in Sandy stopped holding their first Saturday block-of-the-month classes in spring of 2020. None of us ever imagined that in th...

  In the 1830’s, in the aftermath of the destruction of the Napoleonic wars, the Swedish navy planted 300,000 oak saplings to be used in shi...

  “Don’t misunderstand or devalue how important you are to your Father in Heaven. You’re not an accidental by-product of nature, a cosmic or...

  Henry Brown was born into slavery in Virginia in 1815. At fifteen, Henry was hired out to a tobacco factory in Richmond. Henry married a f...