Seashells are everywhere in Florida. They just are the symbol of everything Florida so why should I be surprised to see a car covered in seashells in the Sunshine State? It should be a natural thing, right? When we picked Aaron and Erin up at Continue reading →
Monthly Archives: December 2017
A Plane, An Empty Seat and a Former Vice President
My last trip home from Alabama proved to be more exciting than I had anticipated. Air travel is never predictable and as Chris peeled off to fly to parts unknown for business I found myself sitting in the exit row (more room) on a CRJ700 Continue reading →
Beachy Teapot on Teapot Tuesday
Being back in Florida for a few weeks makes me happy. I do not miss the snow of Iowa or the rain and chillier temperatures that we have been experiencing in North Carolina. The sun and sand make me happy and relaxed and it is Continue reading →
Take Heart. He is Peace.
Take heart. He is peace. May you be enveloped in peace during this fourth week of Advent. It is difficult at times to understand the violence and unrest in our world but there is One who came to heal the wounds. Look to Him today Continue reading →
Letting Go Is Not Always Easy
Change is hard sometimes. Letting go is part of my life now and I have to admit that I am struggling a bit. Christmas has always meant family time and for years we have enjoyed the company of our sons and their significant others over Continue reading →
Teapot Tuesday Goes Christmasy Once Again
Christmas is coming! Christmas is coming! All that I need to finish out this day is a nice big cup of steaming hot tea served from one of my many Christmas teapots. Today’s teapot is an adorable Pfaltzgraff one that my sweet sister in law Continue reading →