Wolverine’s Cousin in CT

Wolverine’s Cousin in CT

Welcome back to Tire Mom! My Connecticut cousins were all set with their current tires, so once again I headed for the tire department at a warehouse store – after visiting the public library in Norwalk and finding my great-grandfather listed in the 1895 city...
Above and Beyond in RI

Above and Beyond in RI

Welcome back to Tire Mom! Imagine July 24 in Rhode Island, a place where I knew no one. Not even a friend of a friend of a friend.   But I was nothing if not resourceful by then, so I contacted a few of the Bishops of my Church, one of whom talked with the Relief...
Advance Gift in ME

Advance Gift in ME

Welcome back to Tire Mom! Imagine July 24 in Rhode Island, a place where I knew no one. Not even a friend of a friend of a friend.   But I was nothing if not resourceful by then, so I contacted a few of the Bishops of my Church, one of whom talked with the Relief...
Hide and Seek in NH

Hide and Seek in NH

Welcome back to Tire Mom! Just when I thought I had this tire thing down, I learned something new – in Lebanon, New Hampshire.  Candi, my Tire Mom #11, picked out her store, and we met there on a warm morning in July. The technician went out of his way to be helpful....
Compassion is Contagious in OH

Compassion is Contagious in OH

Welcome back to Tire Mom! You ready for Ohio? My drive there was reassuring because I had a tire recipient all lined up. No hanging out in a warehouse store this time! We went to the Air Force Museum in Dayton, OH This was the end of Loop 3, and I had what they call...
My Ms Tennessee

My Ms Tennessee

Welcome back to Tire Mom! As I continued Loop 3 with my internal GPS pointing me toward home for June 17, I had to stop and visit Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee. I mean, really, could you resist that? Waiting outside Elvis’s House Elvis’s Grave and Memorial From...