Faith
Retrospective
I love Fall!!! It is my favorite season for many reasons. I love the cooler weather and the colorful leaves. I love apple picking, hayrides and pumpkin patches. I love all things pumpkin spice. Most of all, I love the Read more…
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40 Years!
Labor Day weekend 1978 – I met a very cute guy in our church parking lot before our youth choir practice. He had the cutest smile that lit up his whole face. He had gorgeous brown wavy hair and brown Read more…
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THAT Day
That Day! August 23 is not my favorite day of the year and I dread it with a passion every year! For weeks leading up to it, I am acutely aware of its approach. I just want to skip it…not Read more…
Faith
HE’s Got This
Do you ever struggle with insecurity? Do you ever want to know just what the future holds and to have a fail-proof plan to navigate the future? I do! I always have, even though the Lord has proven over and Read more…
Family
Lessons Learned as a Daddy’s Girl
As I am remembering my Daddy as the anniversary of his passing nears, I am so grateful for all the many lessons he taught me in life. Here are just a few that come to mind. Family is important! There Read more…
Grief
Feel Like an Orphan
I am sitting here in a cabin in the mountains staring out a big picture window. I haven’t written in quite a long time. It has been a difficult year or so for me and I just needed to get Read more…
Legacy
Legacy of HOME
Sometimes I walk in my house and I get so frustrated. We have lived in our home for over 20 years and well … stuff just seems to always be falling apart. I have been wanting new flooring for several Read more…
Family
The Grandparent Club
My best friend just become a grandmother for the first time. I have tried to explain to her just how this little baby boy is going to rock her world, but there is really no way to describe it, you Read more…
Legacy
“No Erasin'”
August is a crazy month for me! It is Back to School time. It is my birthday (today). It is the month our Jonathan went to be with the Lord. It is the month my Momma went to be with Read more…
Legacy
Princess Warrior
I was perusing Facebook the other day and I saw a great T-shirt ad. The shirt said “August girls are a perfect balance of Princess and Warrior.” I had to giggle. I am an August girl … and the shirt Read more…