#1 To my siblings, she is Mom, but to me she has been “Mother” for a few decades. I’m not sure why, other than the fact that my deep respect, awe and admiration for her brought on that title. She wasn’t a perfect Mother. But she was very, very near. Her work ethic was bar Read More…
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When Everyone was In Their Place – A tribute to Hardway Women
Written by Shari Johnson, Publisher. They grew up in a different era, when a woman “knew” her place When husbands worked, and children played and families still said grace. A woman’s place, might be at work, or it might be a home But for certain they were central to everything going on. Our Father’s role Read More…
Masked Intruder Breaks into Ridge Home
Shari Johnson/Publissher At approximately 1 a.m. this morning, my 87 year old mother, Violet Hardway, came knocking on our door and burst in telling my husband David there was an intruder in her house. To say that she was more than a little excited does not even begin to describe her state of mind. But Read More…











