Dan Ponder

Pass the Peas, Please

My wife, Mary Lou, and I were sitting out on the front porch with our neighbors a few ...

Dan Ponder

Joyful, Joyful

The rainbow was framed between two cypress trees as I walked out on the dock at Compass Lake. ...

Opinion

A Letter to my Dad

It is hard to believe, but this Friday, May 21st will be the twentieth anniversary of my Dad’s ...

Dan Ponder

To all the Mothers in our lives

It was just over 13 months ago that the pandemic disrupted the normal routines that we shared with ...

Dan Ponder

There is no script

It was almost 10 years after we met in Junior High School. My best friend had become my ...

Dan Ponder

If it were all just that simple

Many things in life come in twos or threes. You never have one child get a cold. You ...

Dan Ponder

Play Ball

In the past four days, I have seen five sporting events. I attended my first Auburn Softball Game ...

Dan Ponder

Food, Friends, Family

The tin of chocolate covered pecans came right on time, arriving around the first week of December. Some ...

Dan Ponder

Pillow Talk

Dan”, she screamed. “The tag goes on the inside.” Of course, I know it does because she has ...

Dan Ponder

And then there were none

Last week, I wrote about the loss of childhood friends and the many ways we find friendships in ...

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