It was summer. My sister Margie, our cousin Rosie, and I were at my granny’s house in Healdton, ...
Author: Janice Sautter
Janice Sautter is a great great grandmother who spends her time writing, painting, drawing, and playing video games. She lives with her husband Jim and their two dogs, Daisy and Lilly. She writes under the name of J. R. Carter.
Cutting Jeanie Lou’s HairCutting Jeanie Lou’s Hair
[spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”] Jeanie Lou lived down the street from us. She and my older sister Margie ...
Christmas with No GiftsChristmas with No Gifts
We hope you enjoy this Christmas story about a family who discovers the spirit of giving even though they are ...
The Snow Woman and the SledThe Snow Woman and the Sled
The recent snows in Corpus Christi found children and adults alike busy building snow people all over the city. This ...
Tom’s Grocery StoreTom’s Grocery Store
[spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”] I was about nine years old that summer. My brother still thought he was the ...
Tales of Little Ruthie: The Silverware FightsTales of Little Ruthie: The Silverware Fights
[spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”] Summers were difficult in our house. Mother and Daddy worked every day. Ola and Jeanie ...
Junior’s ShotgunJunior’s Shotgun
[spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”] I cannot in my wildest dreams imagine why my daddy would buy my brother a ...
Playing Baseball in the NeighborhoodPlaying Baseball in the Neighborhood
[spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”] Playing baseball was one of my favorite things to do. There ...
Tales of Little Ruthie: The Pig Roundup and a Lot MoreTales of Little Ruthie: The Pig Roundup and a Lot More
[spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”] Uncle Steve lived in a place called Price’s Falls. It is near Turner Falls ...
Tales of Little Ruthie: Breaking Dishes at Annie’sTales of Little Ruthie: Breaking Dishes at Annie’s
[spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”] Annie was one of my neighborhood friends who lived on the street behind us. We ...