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Category: Family

Strong Family Ties That Bind

I am very close to my Ferguson relatives. The recent death of my cousin, Don Boulware, was a huge shock. I was going to make a post about him. After thinking about it, I decided to go back in time to show why/how the various generations have stayed so...

Navigating Family Mental Health Challenges: A Personal Journey

"Daddy, Mother is here and says you have not been taking your medicine and aren't acting right. I need to take you to the doctor so we can get this straightened out," I plead. "I'm not taking the medicine! I don't like how it makes me feel. I am just...

My Father’s Family Legacy

From these various relatives, Daddy learned the value of Living for Christ Working the land Serving others Respecting his heritage and elders A good education Being a good parent Loving Unconditionally...

Celebrate Christmas

Celebrate Christmas Through the Eyes of a Child My Mother Loved to Celebrate Christmas Ever since I can remember, my mother loved Christmas because it was the time that all of her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren (44 of us by the time she passed away in 2016) were usually...

Most Memorable Christmas Eve’s

Through the years, our family grew and grew. To get everyone pictured, we started the Stairs Pictures tradition....

Christmas Trees

Seriously, you hear people say they long for the good old days when times were simpler. They obviously aren't thinking about Christmas trees....

My Amazing Grandma – Caring, Contented, Loved

Last Saturday, I attended the funeral of one of my Ferguson cousins, Lorene Ferguson Davidson who was my grandma’s niece. She was 91. I was greeted with a hug by her daughter, Lana, as she exclaimed, “Longevity!” She was referring to how long the Fergusons we know seem to...