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  • Beat the Heat with Watermelon Cake!

    By: Patricia Francis Good      Thank you for being a loyal subscriber! 🙂 This month I wanted to talk about how to make a Watemelon Cake to beat the heat for the Fourth of July! Thanks for Watching and Happy Fourth of July! 🙂 Check Out the video below! Stay Subscribed for more!

  • 3 Good Ways to Poach an Egg

    By: Patricia Francis Good      Thank you for being a loyal subscriber! 🙂 This month I wanted to talk about 3 ways to make poached eggs for your father or father figure for Father’s Day! Thanks for Watching and Happy Father’s Day! 🙂 Check Out the video below! Stay Subscribed for more!

  • A Good Way to Comfort a Loved One

    By: Patricia Francis Good      Thank you for being a loyal subscriber! 🙂 This month I wanted to talk a bit about the importance of caring for others and how I did it with a spa day! 🙂 Check Out the video below! Stay Subscribed for more! We know more about stress now than at any…

  • SKIP’S FINAL GOODBYE

    By: Patricia Francis Good      When my husband Skip died, I knew what I had to do to honor his wishes. He hated funeral homes and told me if I ever let people see him in a coffin, he would probably come back to haunt me. So instead, I decided to take his cremated remains to…

  • OH, LOVER BOY

    By: Patricia Francis Good      A close friend once asked me if I ever had a lover while I was married to my husband. I answered“No”. But I lied. I had a lover boy for twelve years named Doogie. And my husband knew all aboutthe love affair. He slept in the same bed with us every…

  • ALWAYS DO THE LOVING THING

    By: Patricia Francis Good      A while back when I was living in Austin, my sister Pam and her husband Jerry bought a property close to Lake Travis and built a restaurant called The Drop Anchor. I often drove out to see them. On the way, I noticed a church, St. Luke’s on the Lake, perched…

  • I AM SORRY

    By: Patricia Francis Good      If confession is good for the soul, then my soul feelsredeemed after writing this story!!! As I get older, I realizedthe mistakes I have made in my lifetime. I think its time toclear out my soul’s offenses. What better way for me to dothis than to tell a short story and…

  • THE FIGHT WITH THE GSA (General Service Administration)

    By: Patricia Francis Good      Probably the most important professional fight of my life happened while I was employed at the San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind. As the Manager of Community Relations, my responsibilities included traveling to Washington DC every three months to advocate for the rights of people who were blind. I never thought…

  • LADY JUSTICE REALLY IS BLIND!

    By: Patricia Francis Good      Saturday, May 18th, 2002 was a long awaited, glorious day in the lifeof my friend, Paulette Stidwell. Let me tell you why. When I workedat the San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind, she was my friend andco-worker. Paulette was blind, a single parent, African American, over40, and a large woman both…

  • WOULD YOU KNOW MY NAME IF I SAW YOU IN HEAVEN?

    By: Patricia Francis Good      On the Protestant Orphan Home’s Monument (Lot 42, Blk 7)which is in the oldest and most remote part of Mission San JoseBurial Park on the south side of San Antonio, Texas, you will findthe following list of orphans, ranging in age from 2 months to 26years old, who died at the…