I’m one of those people who sometimes gets off track when the scripture is being read on Sunday morning. It’s … More
Tag: family
Traveling, Home – It’s All Good
Finally I made it to Wales! I hadn’t been there since November of 2019. The pandemic definitely made travel difficult. … More
It’s Good to Get Away
I’m in Newport, Wales visiting family for the first time since COVID. I hadn’t been here since November 2019. I … More
The Hundred Mile Yard Sale – or Selling Mom’s Stuff
This weekend there is a 100-mile yard sale going between North Carolina and Virginia. We have tons of my mom’s … More
The Circle of Life
It’s been an odd day. It began when I went to my post op appointment following surgery last Thursday for … More
A Lot Happens in Seven Years
This photo was taken of my mom, my younger sister, and me. I don’t remember the occasion – probably at … More
How my blog began
It’s been ten years. Ten years since I started a little Facebook exercise that led to this blog and so … More
Catch Up Time
I hope you all have had amazing holidays and are ready to round out the year well. It’s a crazy … More
Mother’s Day Tea Party
“If you are cold, tea will warm you;if you are too heated, it will cool you;If you are depressed, it … More
The Mixed Emotions Of Missing You
It has been a long time since I have seen you. It was right before your sisters sent you off … More
Happy Birthday To Sara And Maggie
I talk about my nieces and nephews a lot because they’re all amazing people. Today happens to be the birthday … More
Happy Birthday To Me
Well the time has come. I am actually 60! It’s weird. I received messages from some of my friends from … More
For Father’s Day
My dad was not a big fan, other than he liked having the family around. He never had any use … More
Leaping Through Another Weekend in My Town
I love Leap Day. It seems like we’re getting something extra. I would like it better if we made it … More
Love Month – February 16
I love aunts and uncles. My Uncle Bill died yesterday and it was a reminder of the influence he and … More
And More Vacation In Wales
I’ve been home from Wales since Friday night and believe I can say with confidence that this trip I suffered … More
Vacation – Wales
I’m on vacation in Newport, Wales. My mom is from here and so I am seeing family, and even meeting … More
These Women
This is just a few of us…..three nieces and one great niece, and me. One day we’ll get pictures of … More
These Works of Art
I found this the other day. Well, truthfully someone else found it and mentioned it on Facebook and I had … More
The Perfect Wedding
My goddaughter Shannon got married May 22nd, in a beautiful and sweet ceremony in Lafayette, Indiana. She was gorgeous, he … More
Sunshine Amidst the Fog
So I got a verbal HIPPA release from my dad and so I can publicly say this week he had … More
The Nieces and Nephews Grow Up
With my nephew Brennan, prior to his wedding I know people think it is easy to be a niece or nephew … More
On Siblings
So it is supposed to be National Siblings Day, so I guess it is the time to talk about my … More
Family Reunion
“Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you, so that you may live long … More
What “He” Said…..
So I had a little run-in this week with someone that calls himself a “street preacher.” Really, all I said … More
In the Box, Out of the Box 