At our house, Christmas ornaments aren't a coordinated masterpiece of elegant design. They are a hodgepodge of memories hanging on a tree - and I love them! From the ugly Old King Cole plastic ornament that belonged to my husband when he was a kid that I always manage to hide in the back of the tree, to the baby picture ornaments from first Christmases, to the ones brought home from school, to the … [Read more...]
Preparing Our Hearts
Hi friends, I’m excited to be back with you this week! I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend. I had a very busy one. We spent most of it outside. Brrr. We celebrated Thanksgiving on Thursday staring out with a breakfast at my daughters with chocolate chip pancakes, fresh fruit, some lovely maple bacon, and, of course, copious amounts coffee, at least … [Read more...]
Plenty to be Thankful for
I love, love, love Thanksgiving day, though I often cringe when thinking about all the work involved— the prepping, the cooking, and especially the cleanup! But this year, my thankfulness overflows to the point that I might not even mind all the work. You see, this Thanksgiving is special for two reasons. First, all of my kids were able to get some part of Thanksgiving week off work and … [Read more...]
A New Adventure
My husband has a dream of traveling the country for a year in an RV. Alas, Ken's dream is my nightmare! As my friend Bonnie described it, my hubby is a snowbird with clipped wings and I am a homing pigeon! But since my sweet husband has supported my dream of being a writer for almost a quarter of a century now, I figured the least I could do was consider it. So... ...this week, we are … [Read more...]
A Series of Unfortunate Events
Have you ever had one of those weekends that started out so promising before life started handing out curve balls? Well, the romantic getaway my husband and I had planned for the few days following the ACFW conference had one curve ball after another thrown at us. We had breakfast on Sunday at the Pancake Pantry in downtown Nashville, waiting outside in a line for a table. Light rain wasn't a … [Read more...]
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