Some of you know that our oldest son, Micah, was a recent graduate of Columbia Business School. To say that we are proud may be the biggest understatement of the century. Micah has worked hard to get where he is. When he was in high Continue reading →
It’s A Monumental Day
I can not believe it but our oldest son turns 30 today. How did that ever happen? I am only 29, right? I have been thinking a great deal about Micah turning 30 over the past month and suffice it to say it brings a Continue reading →
Crafting at Copeland
Last week I was able to go spend some time with my mom. Anyone my age who has a parent alive understands that time spent with my mom is priceless and my one regret is the distance that I live from her now. The positive Continue reading →
The Ties That Bind
My friend Katy who blogs at Learning As I Go and I were talking the other night about family. About siblings. About family dynamics and what those dynamics can look like in different families. Families can be complicated and messy sometimes I have found. Even Continue reading →
Steadfast Devotion
Our oldest son used to live in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. He was a busy young professional and had to go to work while I was there so I had a couple days to just chill out in his apartment complex. He has a great place Continue reading →
Living Genesis 37:17
“They have moved on from here,” the man answered. “I heard them say, ‘Let’s go to Dothan.’” So Joseph went after his brothers and found them near Dothan. Genesis 37:17 Did the title of this blog post get your attention? I certainly hope that it Continue reading →
It’s a Gem of a Day
Aw shucks–just gonna say it. I love this man. A whole heap. Please join me in wishing my Mr. Diamond the happiest of birthdays ever today. I am thrilled that I am winging my way across the blue skies to spend some much needed time Continue reading →
It’s Been Awhile–Chrisisms Return
My husband says the darndest things sometimes and I have taken to writing them down because they are just so—–Chris. I hope you get a kick of reading a few of his latest offerings today. Continue reading →
Somehow I Remembered It Differently
A picture triggered a avalanche of memories for me this week and I spent some time reminiscing about days gone by and how my memories might be a little flawed. Continue reading →
Slightly Sweet Saturday—Grandma Bonnie’s Apple Pudding
Childhood memories take me back to my Grandma and Grandpa Dittus’s farm. One thing that was certain—I would never leave hungry. My grandma was a great cook and today’s recipe comes from her kitchen. Just in time for fall apple season ! Continue reading →