So Why Is It “I Wish I Were”? and not “I Wish I Was?” This is a good question. When we say “I wish I were”, we are using something called the “subjunctive mood.” The subjunctive is used when you refer to potential or hypothetical situations. For example when you wish for something that doesn’t …
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Blush and Bashful Event Itinerary
Tour Natchitoches with Barbara will offer Steel Magnolias Tours during the Blush and Bashful weekend. The Tour includes Filming Sites as well as the actual Harling Family House and the Beauty Shop House that inspired the Setting for the Play and Movie. Cost is $20 per person. Children 6-12 $10 per person. Children 5 and under free. …
In the Fall When My Thoughts Turn To….
Enough of golf, tennis and Tiddlywinks! I say this even though I played “left Twiddly” on my high school team. Tiddlywinks is played on a felt mat using small discs called “winks”. You use a “squidger” (also a disc) made of plastic, to shoot a wink by flicking the squidger across the top of a …
Making New Memories
“Anterograde amnesia is a loss of the ability to create new memories after the event that caused amnesia, leading to a partial or complete inability to recall the recent past, while long-term memories from before the event remain intact.” (Source: Mayo Clinic and others) What would in mean to suffer the loss of the ability …