November 21, 2019
My empty-nester husband and I are living through yet another sweet season. Last March, we sold our home of twelve years so fast we had no place to go. We’re currently living in an apartment while he remodels a home we’ll move into this coming January. While he fixes up...
October 23, 2019
Writing is one thing. Becoming published? Well, that’s a whole different deal, and my heart’s desire has never varied—to be published by a traditional publishing house in Christian fiction. It’s frustrated me at times, but the dream has never died. It just bounced back...
June 18, 2019
My five-year-old granddaughter was thrilled to spend the night with Mamaw and Papa. For the very first time, Annabelle got to decide if she wanted to come. Quite the important event. And since we recently moved to a townhouse with not one, but two staircases, she was a...
February 8, 2019
Super Bowl evening, I snapped this photo of my husband holding his fifth grandchild. Previously ill, he had stayed away from our precious Ellie. But he yearned for her and was delighted to hold her and have their picture taken. I smiled. He adores each of his grandchil...
December 19, 2018
"...how much more will those who receive God’s abundant provision of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ!" Romans 5:17 (NIV)
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November 15, 2018
"Or how can you say to your brother, ‘Let me get the speck out of your eye,’ when there is a log in your own eye?" Matthew 7:4 (Amp)
Neither of us in the best of moods, my husband and I drove to the grocery st...
September 27, 2018
"My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry..." James 1:19 (NIV)
At a restaurant, my husband and I watched a large circula...