This summer is a busy one—lots of travel, most of it to visit family. I greatly value these visits because I have lived my entire adult life far from my parents and siblings. Because summer means road trip for so … Continue reading →
As a baseball fan, you’d love to take your kids to the ball park, but the thought of keeping your little ones in a confined space for three hours is daunting. Will they be bored? Whiney? Will it be a … Continue reading →
When was the last time you had a magic moment you could share with your children or grandchildren? Magic moments come in all shapes and sizes. I especially love to capture the hatching of butterflies, moths, cicadas, and tonight my … Continue reading →
I love the more relaxed pace of summer. But I also recall the cries of “I’m bored!” within the first week of summer vacation. Those summer days, though they sometimes seem to pass by in a mere blink, can also … Continue reading →
“I thank my God every time I remember you.” Philippians 1:3 I slipped a pussy willow sprig from her funeral basket and whispered my plans in our granddaughter’s ear. “We’ll plant it soon, in remembrance of Mammie.” So, I set that brown twig with … Continue reading →
My mother is ninety-one years old and still lives in her own home. After raising four children, she continues to have an impact on the lives of her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She is amazing to say the least. As … Continue reading →