Family Blogs ~ RoseMary Griffith, author

Faith? Me, a Christian? How’d this happen?

by RoseMary Griffith | Apr 8, 2026 | Grief, Observations | 10

Perhaps exploring my Christianity explains my ongoing enthrallment with European cathedrals … so many years of joyous worship to absorb.

The Importance of Smiling When You Walk Away

by RoseMary Griffith | May 1, 2025 | Observations | 9

I’ve heard visitors to Pittsburgh say how friendly the people are, and that’s good to hear. But people in Red Lodge, Montana make Pittsburghers look standoffish.

For My Brother Joey

by RoseMary Griffith | Jan 20, 2022 | Observations | 6

You know him as Joe, Grif, or if you’re a young guy working with him, Old Man. Over the last...

The Best Christmas Gifts

by RoseMary Griffith | Nov 23, 2021 | Laughter Musings | 26

I’ve loved Christmas for as long as I have a memory. Our family holidays were enveloped...

Do You Distinguish Sincerity from Seriousness?

by RoseMary Griffith | Oct 14, 2021 | Grief, Observations | 7

It’s time to share a trait that sometimes gets me into trouble. Sincerity....

The Soothing Beauty of Autumn Colors

by RoseMary Griffith | Aug 27, 2021 | Observations | 28

It will soon be autumn again with all the beautiful colors that Western Pennsylvania has to offer....

Growing Up Playing Games

by RoseMary Griffith | Mar 29, 2021 | Laughter Musings | 14

When I was ten in 1969, Joe South released his classic, Games People Play. Being the introspective...

An Array of History in My Quilts

by RoseMary Griffith | Dec 28, 2020 | Laughter Musings | 12

My bed, during these cold winter months, is covered with three family quilts. Who am I...

Christmas: What does the Season Mean to You?

by RoseMary Griffith | Nov 29, 2020 | Grief, Observations | 33

From a friend’s grandson I hear that the spirit of Santa Claus is more important than the gifts....

Advice for College Freshmen

by RoseMary Griffith | Aug 21, 2020 | Practical Musings | 4

I made this list for my niece in 2000 before she left home for college. Pass it along to the young...

When You’re Both Working at Home

by RoseMary Griffith | Jun 29, 2020 | Observations | 10

… Aka The Duality of Writers’ Personalities *** Alex is fairly patient with me (especially...

What is My Life’s Purpose?

by RoseMary Griffith | May 28, 2020 | Observations | 6

Anne Morrow Lindbergh, in Gift from the Sea, asked the question, What is the shape of my life?...

Tag: Family

Faith? Me, a Christian? How’d this happen?

The Importance of Smiling When You Walk Away

For My Brother Joey

The Best Christmas Gifts

Do You Distinguish Sincerity from Seriousness?

The Soothing Beauty of Autumn Colors

Growing Up Playing Games

An Array of History in My Quilts

Christmas: What does the Season Mean to You?

Advice for College Freshmen

When You’re Both Working at Home

What is My Life’s Purpose?

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