Yesterday marked the two month anniversary of my mom’s death. Christmas will never look or feel quite the same for me again. Yesterday I shared about our first visit with our grandson and today I am thinking about the circle of life. When Theo was Continue reading →
Everyone told me that I would never be the same after becoming a grandparent. “Everyone” was correct. This past weekend we finally met our adorable grandson, Theo. It took us 3 months, negative covid testing and isolating after the negative test and a great deal Continue reading →
“Are you spoiled?” she asked. The context was the fact that I got to board the airplane before she did—I had “Sky” on my ticket and she had Zone 3. I laughed it off and denied it but it has stuck with me for a Continue reading →
Squirrels are in abundance around our house these days. I must admit I am partial to the white squirrels rather than the grey fox squirrels but their antics are always amusing. They have a determination when it comes to bird feeders and I have to Continue reading →
A long time ago a sermon I heard really hit me. To the point of actually taking notes in the margins of the bulletin which does not happen all that often. I guess I was paying attention. Or maybe it was because the children’s sermon Continue reading →
You have already probably seen it. The YouTube video that has gone viral with the judge who has a cat filter instead of his face. I can’t stop laughing every time I watch it. I have watched it more times than I can tell you. Continue reading →
Every once in awhile I like to share some things that I am currently loving. Today is your lucky day if you want an inside track to some of those things that are in my life that I am happy to share with you. First Continue reading →
Ash Wednesday has always been one of my favorite religious times. I love the service on Ash Wednesday and the imposition of the ashes. For some reason this is the service that I get so much strength from. I know that may be a little Continue reading →
Last week we had a little bit of a snow event in Western North Carolina. Sometimes as a result of ice and snow on the electric lines coming into our development the power goes out. We have a lot of trees and old timber that Continue reading →
Many people do not know the beauty of the ham ball. I grew to love them over the years and this weekend I cooked up a huge batch. There are many iterations of the ham ball or ham loaf and my history with them has Continue reading →
