The pictures we take say something about us and our lives. For better or worse—and at the risk of oversharing—here are the last seven pics on my iPhone. : ) CLIFFORD, Kelsey's dog, with a brand new collar. We think he likes it... Then again, maybe not... Yet hope remains... And...I think we're good. I love being able to check on the grands when they're … [Read more...]
A 20th High School Reunion (but…not mine 👀)
Happy July 1st! 183 days are left in 2025. You're welcome. When our daughter Kelsey asked if I wanted to travel with her to Colorado for her 20th high school reunion—make it a mother/daughter trip—I purchased my ticket in record time! And we had such a fun and memorable trip. Of course, a highlight was seeing some of her former classmates again after 20 years... They were a great … [Read more...]
33 Years and Counting . . .
Today is my 33rd wedding anniversary. What a wonderful ride Wes and I have had together so far. From college sweethearts to empty nesters, the Lord has blessed us with tremendous love, laughter, and friendship. We have always supported each other's interests. Wes has never read any of my books, but he talks about them to everyone, and he eagerly joins me on writing trips and book signings. … [Read more...]
The Cheer Squad
This story started months ago. My daughter had several friends from church running a half marathon in Maine in May. She decided she wanted to try it, despite never running in her life! My sister, who ran a couple of half marathons in her 20s, decided she wanted to do it with my daughter. My daughter-in-law, who is a strength and conditioning coach and has run several half … [Read more...]
April in Texas = Bluebonnets
When late March arrives, I start looking for bluebonnets. Where I live in Abilene, we don't get the dramatic fields of flowers that you see in the Hill Country. Our bluebonnets come later in the spring and are harder to find, but you'll hear me cry, "Bluebonnets!" and point out the car window whenever I happen to drive past a patch. In fact, last week I did precisely that when in the car with my … [Read more...]
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