Tag Archives: mom

OLD AGE SIGN? ‘FRAID SO

Posted on March 4, 2019 by oneta hayes

A BIT FROM THE PAST. I was about ten. Mon was ironing. I took the songbook in to her and asked her to listen to the songs that I knew in that book. I was so proud; I really knew … Continue reading →

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IN THE END, WHAT MATTERS?

Posted on May 13, 2018 by oneta hayes

AMY RODGERS VENTER (The following selection is from a post to Facebook, 2013) A few years ago, I started a speech off like this: Today I want to talk to you about my mom, Amy Rodgers Venter, and how her … Continue reading →

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A “VALENTINE” MOM

Posted on February 15, 2018 by oneta hayes

(Note to my mom in Heaven-land)  Mom, if there is a way you can know what I’m doing today, I want to say thank you for all the valentine boxes you helped me make (you made) for school, and I … Continue reading →

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