By: Martha Jean Whitehead Killian Growing up in the fifties to me was the time of my life. We were poor when it came to monetary things of value. When it came to family values and the love of a daddy and a mama, that was a different story. My brothers Kenneth, Doug and I [...]
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The Entrepreneur’s Family-My Daddy: Orville Whitehead
Posted in Martha Jean Whitehead Killian on April 18, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
A visit back to my childhood… Christmas Breakfast
Posted in Martha Jean Whitehead Killian on December 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
August 28, 2009 By Martha Jean Whitehead Killian ‘Twas the night before Christmas…Ahh… you’ve already heard that story. Charles Dickens wrote that one. This is my story: It was the night before Christmas and everyone was stirring. Mama making her three cakes that she always made every year. An apple and orange cake for Daddy, [...]
The Way It Was
Posted in Martha Jean Whitehead Killian on January 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
By: Martha Jean Whitehead Killian Have you ever had a ketchup sandwich… or a mustard sandwich… or a mayonnaise tomato sandwich… a pan of parched peanuts, slightly burned… or maybe just a plain “Hershey” bar? Well, I like to think of those items on the menu as favorites of my childhood pleasures and memories. Kenneth [...]
To Fly a Kite Again
Posted in Martha Jean Whitehead Killian, tagged co'cola, Kite, memories, switch on March 13, 2010 | 1 Comment »
By: Martha Jean Whitehead Killian March 12, 2010 I can still feel the March wind in my face, my long ponytail whipping back and forth on my back, hearing the conversations as if I had stepped back in time to my childhood… “Mama I want a dime.” “What do you want a dime for?” “I [...]
