Phillips County News - One Nation, Under God

Like me, my house has fallen into disrepair.

My eyesight is failing. My teeth are falling out of my head. I can’t hear a thing. I have to plead with my knees every morning simply to get them working.

My 108-year-old stone house has similar problems. It still looks good from a distance, but upon closer inspection, there’s a bit of rot to be found, a couple of doors need to be replaced, and the oven in the kitchen is kaput.

That’s a big deal.

Barb is no longer able to bake, her favorite escape from writing, and my source for cakes, pies and cookies..

I’d like to call the store where w...