Author Archives: Betty Kerss Groezinger

About Betty Kerss Groezinger

Betty Kerss Groezinger, a native Texan, was born in Dallas. She was a legal researcher for President Harry S. Truman in Independence, Missouri, taught business courses at Rockhurst College in Kansas City, Missouri, and on her return to Dallas, she worked for more than a decade with advertising agencies. She has been a resident of Irving, Texas, since 1965, and is now working on the sequel to The Davenport Dilemma.

Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 7, 2022 by Betty Kerss Groezinger

Many years have passed since Jesus was born…And the clock keeps ticking… Once upon a time Jesus was a little child and walked on this earth just like you and me. He learned to crawl, sit up, stand, and talk. … Continue reading →

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THE DAVENPORT DAUGHTERS is finally here!

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Betty Kerss Groezinger

Davenport is back from the dead,But can he live long enough to save his family? The Davenport Daughters is set in the Cold War Era in the 1980s. G-2 agent and spy Josh Davenport was recruited by the President to … Continue reading →

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Father’s Day … Sunshine and Scarlet Ribbons

Posted on June 20, 2021 by Betty Kerss Groezinger

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? This day has been filled with celebration of my dad. Memories have flooded my mind, not the big happenings in life, but the small things that make up life. It’s impossible to remember…

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Reflections from an Octogenarian…the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Posted on July 9, 2020 by Betty Kerss Groezinger

        The words “the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly” and Covid 19 run through my mind every time I watch the news. I’ve struggled to find the good. I’ve tried to think of something to say, … Continue reading →

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Remembering Mother…the Past and the Present

Posted on May 9, 2020 by Betty Kerss Groezinger

          MOTHER’S DAY — I’m looking through albums for pictures of my mother and am carried back to the past. So many memories fill my heart today. Each picture I see tells a story, some stories … Continue reading →

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Sheltering in Place–Another Tunnel to Go Through

Posted on April 14, 2020 by Betty Kerss Groezinger

        When I first heard the words “sheltering in place,” that everyone would have to stay at home and not gather with family or friends for several weeks, I instantly thought “Oh no, not another tunnel.” Then … Continue reading →

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Remembering our Veterans … Freedom is not free

Posted on November 11, 2019 by Betty Kerss Groezinger

Veterans Day – memories of the past are very real today and I’m remembering all of my family who served. I wonder if the brave warriors had not fought if we would be living as free as we are today. … Continue reading →

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When things go clunk in the night …

Posted on February 9, 2019 by Betty Kerss Groezinger

This was first posted in December 2014 when I had the flu — Today I dedicate it to all my friends and family who have the dreaded FLU ! May it make you smile … Clunk . . .  in … Continue reading →

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The Cinderella Syndrome…and they lived happily ever after

Posted on November 29, 2018 by Betty Kerss Groezinger

    “Find a need and Fill it” is an old saying in the advertising business. That’s what the Hallmark channel did a few years ago when it launched their formula happily ever after movies. They scattered a few here … Continue reading →

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Life is a Collection of Moments…Halloween Fun in 1923

Posted on October 25, 2018 by Betty Kerss Groezinger

Life is just a collection of moments,         Some tell us who we are,                  Others what might have been…   During the past weeks of rainy weather, I looked through some of my mother’s keepsakes, and I found a … Continue reading →

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