The Swamp and my Dad
Hello there, my sweet friends! I thought summer would be a time to move slower but it has, in fact, moved quickly so far! We took a trip...
fresh starts and new mercies
Hello! It’s a new month which kind of feels like a small fresh start and back-to-school season, which is always a big fresh start! Even...
summer days and s'mores
Helloooooo! We celebrated Ella Kate’s seventh birthday, the day before Independence Day, so we have had plenty of sweet treats to enjoy...
Tales of Dads
It has been a week! Whew! It began rather low-key, as my mother-in-law flew in to visit and be here for my now eight year old’s birthday...
millennial mornings
I had the privilege of meeting some college girls who watched my girls (and boy) in child-care at church on Sunday. They were so much fun...
a girl's personal brand
I get to talk to a lot of girls in high school, college, and just beyond, you know the twenty-somethings. I enjoy all of these girls so...
ways to win the day
I have seen signs of spring! It ready does exist and it is coming soon! I planted some daffodils in the front flower bed last year and...
lasting legacy
Hello, Pull up a comfy chair and let’s sit outside on the patio. The weather is super nice today and my heart feels good when I see the...
there's that motivation
It’s freezing here, quite literally! We have had several winter storms come through middle Tenn. recently so we have embraced slippers...
36 lessons in 36 years
It’s birthday time again! This year has passed so slowly yet so quickly at the same time. The days have passed and it feels as though I...