Posts from February 2026

Years ago, I was standing in a Hallmark store looking for an anniversary card when an older man stepped into the same aisle. “You too, huh?” he said with a grin. “Yes sir.” “I bet I’ve got you beat.” “How long’s it been?” “Forty-nine years this Thursday with that sweet gal,” he said, eyes gleaming. At the time, I’d been married about fifteen years. I told him he had me beat by more than three decades. He chuckled and went…