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Relativity

I do realize that cold is relative, but right now in my sleepy South Carolina town, it is 32 degrees this morning. In frigid Midwest terms, I’d say that would be, oh, probably about 15 degrees with a...

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Windy Wordy Wednesday

Jacob got a big kick out of the local weatherman this morning when he stated that we should all be aware of possible tornadic conditions in our area today. “Tornadic? Is that really a word?” My...

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Monday Blues?

Monday. A word that strikes fear into the hearts of many. I won’t lie—it is true for me as well from time to time. Perhaps you are familiar with the dread that starts to creep in on Sunday evenings? I...

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Ooey Gooey Confetti Love

Dear Jacob, Eighteen years ago, on this day, the most amazing thing happened and life, as I knew it, changed forever—all because of you. We had waited for you. Prayed for you. Hoped for you. Dreamed...

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I just call it good parenting.

I remember when I was about 12 years old and I would spend all day in the summertime at the neighborhood swimming pool. I would ride my suh-weet pink 10-speed there, by myself, wind in my hair, towel...

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Still celebrating.

“Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional.”  ~Chili Davis I had a birthday this weekend. I am now officially one year away from my mid-forties! Which just seems so crazy to me, since mentally...

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In which we pretend to be British and other thankful stuff.

What a week it’s been here—a couple of weeks actually, since I missed last week’s Ten Things of Thankful. I have had the opportunity to reflect on all that I have to  be thankful for in this life. I...

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Ten Things of Thankful, with a Spanish flair. Kinda. You’re welcome.

It’s Saturday! And I am thrilled to say that I’m actually going to get my Ten Things of Thankful post up on SATURDAY this weekend! HA! Woooo! It is almost 10 am here and all is still silent, except for...

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Marriage That Lasts: The Happy Factor

There have been a couple of blogs recently floating around about marriage. In reading them, I noticed the word “happy” is getting a lot of use. One blog submits, in part, that marriage it not for you,...

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Ten Things of Thankful, more or less.

Another week…how does this happen? It just whizzes by. My grandma warned me about this. About 20 years ago now, she and I were having a chat and I said, “Grandma, seems like the years go by faster the...

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