Deb's Memorable Moments - True Short Stories About My Life
Thoughtful, relatable, enjoyable short stories that each tell a memory of Debbie's. True short stories about my first marriage and divorce, raising kids, second marriage and blended family, caring for my aging mom who has Parkinson's Disease, and those young girl memories. All stories set to music. Check out my website www.debsmm61.com Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/debsmm61/ Send me an email https://mail.google.com/mail/u/2/#inbox
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 6 minutes
- Episodes
- 131
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Episode 125 - An Early Morning Phone Call (year 2007)
My older son is away at college and gets sick for the very first time away from home. And it's my voice he wants to hear to help him feel better. This is the story.
Episode 124 - A Car Story (year 2007)
My younger son is now driving the car we purchased last year for my older son to drive to his college math classes. And this evening, he calls me after his play rehearsal to tell me that the car is m…
Episode 123 - A Brilliant Mind (year 2007)
My older son is away at college, and we speak to one another at least once a week on Sundays. This week he tells me he has a foreign language requirement, and I am shocked when he tells me what langu…
Episode 122 - The Inconsiderate Dinner Guests (year 1992)
Husband Number One invites two co-workers from the London office to our apartment for dinner, and it does not go very well.
Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/ocean…
Episode 121 - Learning the Lingo (year 1992)
We've been in London for several weeks now, and although they do speak English here, it's not quite the same English as we speak in The States. This is the story.
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creator…
Episode 120 - An Official Dress Code (year 2018)
My mom lives in an independent living facility, and they suddenly implement an official dress code in their dining room. My mom thinks she knows why they did this. This is the story.
Music from #Uppbe…
Episode 119 - It Wasn't Me (year 1979)
I get a part time job as a cashier the second half of my senior year in high school. Things are going great, but then I have a really bad day.
The Funk Intro | Royalty-free Music - Pixabay
Episode 118 - New Year's Eve 2006 (year 2006)
My older son, who's a freshman at college, is visiting for winter break, and when he tells me how he would like to celebrate New Year's Eve this year, I am not happy about it. This is the story.
Episode 117 - Our First Winter Break (year 2006)
My older son, who is a freshman at college, is home for his first winter break. He and I have a very important discussion about my expectations of him while he is home. This is the story.
Episode 116 - My Ex-Husband's Son (years 2006 - 2021)
My ex-husband and his wife are having a baby, and my feelings about this are not at all what I thought they would be. This is the story.
Music: www.purple-planet.com
Episode 115 - A Quick Goodbye (year 2006)
It's time to take my older son to college and I am very surprised at how quickly he says goodbye to us. This story tells how that goes.
Music– "Already There" by Josh Woodward.
Free download: https://…
Episode 114 - Hold The Door (year 2006)
Tonight is my older son's graduation from high school. Everyone is very excited, that is until, his phone rings. This is the story.
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/s…
Episode 113 - My Little Genius (year 1992)
My older son was born with an academic gift. This story tells how I find out about it, and my earliest memory of him using his talent to solve a problem that's very important to him.
Music: www.purple…
Episode 112 - Seating Arrangements (year 1992)
We've been living in London for a few weeks now. This story tells what our lives are like there and is also a great example of my older son's very quick wit.
Two Finger Johnny by Kevin MacLeod
Link: h…
Episode 111 - The Deep Sleep (year 2018)
My mom has been sleeping A LOT. And when her caregiver can't awaken her, it starts a chain of events. This is the story.
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/northwestern/all-…
Episode 110 - Sitting On The Bench (years 1977 - 1978)
When I find out that I should have some extracurricular activities on my resume for college, I decide to try out for some sports teams. This is the story.
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
http…
Episode 109- The Surprise Party (year 2005)
My mom is turning 70 this year. My brother, who lives a plane ride away, suggests we give her a surprise party. Although I am not one who likes to entertain, I decide to go for it, and I'm really gl…
Episode 108 - First Play (year 2005)
My younger son is in the tenth grade and things are going great for him this year. He develops a passion for acting and performs in his very first play. This is the story.
Episode 107 - My Son Gets A Car (year 2005)
When my older son turns 16 and gets his driver's license, he asks us for a car of his own. We of course say, absolutely not, but then he finds a way to make it happen. This is the story.
Episode 106 - That's Life (year 2005)
My older son is gifted in math; I like to think he got this gift directly from his grandpa's fingertips when he was a baby. Today he learns that gift or no gift, he needs to follow the rules, just li…