Cleaning, sorting and culling. That’s my life. It should have been my life for a long time but hey — I am doing it now and I have learned a great deal as a result. The number one thing I have learned is –what a Continue reading →
Have you ever had a task that is hanging over your head – taunting you and making you just not want to start it because it is so overwhelming? My file cabinet was just that task and I am happy to report that I lived Continue reading →
Grief is funny. Well, not really funny, but it is amazing how it can sneak up on you just when you are least expecting it. I have said it before and I will keep saying it – grief is hard. Really hard. I don’t expect Continue reading →
I just can’t write a new post this year — so you get a repeat. It is still very true. It’s coming. Mother’s Day. For those of us who have lost our. moms it can always be a tough time. No matter what your situation Continue reading →
One of my favorite authors, Sean Dietrich, wrote a little column about church ladies on Thursday. If you want to have a fun read, click here to go directly to his post. He put my childhood in words. Much better words than I can put Continue reading →
Christmas Eve is upon us and it is always a time when I remember my childhood and the wonderful memories I have. Going to Christmas Eve services at my Daddy’s multiple churches, lighting the candles, having family communion at home between services and opening one Continue reading →
I have been feeling a bit nostalgic these days. I think it is the holidays that makes me think back to my own childhood. I had a really good childhood. I know not everyone can say that and I am happy that I am one Continue reading →
Tonight as I sit on the couch decompressing from the day (it wasn’t THAT bad but I just needed to sit for awhile) I was scrolling through some pictures and got all nostalgic. Then this one came up and it. made me just smile and Continue reading →
If you look closely at that picture in the header of this blog post you might be able to see some fingerprints. I finally cleaned the doors today and all traces of those little fingerprints are gone but not from my memory as they will Continue reading →
. That picture is worth at least 1000 words, right? Taken 37 (give or take) years ago on a vacation this picture captures our boys in an authentic moment of Micah probably teasing Aaron relentlessly. The smile on Aaron’s face is pure joy even though Continue reading →
