Stories, Poems, and Life Lessons from Dr. Judy Richardson
In these blog posts, Dr. Judy offers more than opinions—she offers experience. With a background in education, parenting, community work, and caregiving, she brings thoughtful insight to everyday challenges and joys. Some posts are poems. Some are essays. Some are stories that just needed to be told. All are written with heart, honesty, and a desire to connect.
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Old Thresher Reunion Memories
Old Threshers Reunion 2021 The very first look at farming in Iowa began with a visit to The Old Threshers Reunion in 2012. While later…
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FIRST KISS
First Kiss By Dr. Judy 2003 Standing on the brink of a cliff, high above a restless sea the lovers joined hands. Silhouetted against the blazing…
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Movies verses Books
Books verses Movies-My Latest Rant While some big box bookstores and Amazon still are selling books. There are more and more choices for entertainment…
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Time Consuming Productions
Time Consuming Productions My love of printing will never fade. Spending so many happy hours with my spouse, Chuck Wendel, in our letter press…
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My Love Affair With Letter Press
My Love Affair with Letter Press and Chuck Wendel Chuck has been gone for nearly two years and as time passes it becomes easier…
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On Behalf of All Seniors-My Plastic Rant with Apologies to Lewis Black
Our fingers are not as agile, and our strength is not so hot. But as time passes there no stopping this process of wrapping absolutely…
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For Caregivers
When the One You Cared for Dies Its has been nearly three years since my spouse. Chuck Wendel died. We had only a year…
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Kitchen Table 2021
At The Kitchen Table Again The years have passed, so quick they fly. Some I loved have said goodbye.. Alone I sit; no longer cry Because…
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1-800-CALL MOM
1-800 CALL MOM Show me a working mother who has never had a frantic phone call from a child when she is at work,…
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For Letter Press Lovers
For Letter Press Lovers During the eight years I was married C.H. Wendel, he and Jim Daggs managed to guide me through the Printer’s…
