As a kid, Christmas officially began on the Friday after Thanksgiving. Boxes and crates were dragged from the basement, and the red and green takeover began. It was great fun to embarrass my brother over his ‘pouty angel’ homemade ornament each year. And just maybe my mom would trust me enough to help with the…
Recently, my husband went for a physical. Something about turning forty made him think it was a good idea this year! As he was leaving the doctor’s office, he called me, sounding disappointed. “Well, I knew it would happen eventually, but I’m officially diabetic.” The disease runs in his family, so the diagnosis was inevitable,…
Today is a special day…my extra amazing hubby turns 40! As of today, I’m officially married to an old man, though you’d never know it. Even though he’s got a little gray in the beard (aka salt-and-pepper), he lives a vivacious and energetic life, full of passion and excitement. So today, I want to honor…
I’m taking a different route today. Lately I’ve been sharing with you all the stuff I’ve been learning about the Bible and the nature of God. My time with Jesus has been so rich that I just had to share it! Which is why this took me by surprise. This sense of despair and angst….
I’d embarked on a project. It started out simple- change the bed spread to spruce up the bedroom. But it quickly turned into moving furniture and cleaning out closets. So here I was on a Tuesday evening, bustin’ my butt and jamming to the 90’s hits station on satellite radio as motivation to finish what…
