May 2, 2025
Put Off, Put On
Monday Hug: That little white T-shirt didn’t stand a chance.I borrowed it from my daughter after jumping on the trampoline at her house with the...
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Monday Hug: That little white T-shirt didn’t stand a chance.I borrowed it from my daughter after jumping on the trampoline at her house with the...
Have you ever read these words in a recipe: “In a separate bowl…”?If you’ve followed me for long, you know I’m not a cook. Don’t...
I’ve always had strong, nails. No bragging, just a fact. I didn’t do anything to earn them. I inherited them from my grandmother, who had...
Studies suggest that the average person makes around 35,000 decisions per day. I couldn’t find numbers from my 1950–1960 childhood, but I can tell you...
Monday Motivational: My mom will be 94 in April. She hasn’t just “made” it to 94; she’s still drives, goes to church events, family functions...
Motivational Monday: A helicopter hovered over the softball field at our summer camp—an uncommon sight. The last time we had one on campgrounds was in...
Monday Motivational: I’m totally undone watching children forgive each other. Kiddos can fight, snatch each other’s toys, push one another down and, within minutes, hug....
If you’re under the age of 40, this might take a few minutes to process. Brace yourself. We did not have seatbelts when I was...
Recently I sat on the back porch of my granddaughter’s house that sits in our back yard. Tall cedar trees line the lake and the...
We recently saw the movie, Here. The concept is so intriguing and, because of modern technology, beautifully done. The story follows the events of a...
The chill is in the air and, as it’s definitely sweater weather. I wore one the other day. It was soft and comfy. I loved...
My daddy was a marine. He learned the “give it some elbow grease” principle as a soldier and used that phrase probably hundreds of times...
Play is the love language for all kids. Often my g-grandkids ask me to follow them up a slide or under a tent or behind...
On a Disney vacation a few years ago, the two-year-old boys wanted to ride a Surrey Bike. Of course, we, the adults thought. “Looks like...
Peace and goodwill. Those two words are probably spoken more during this time of the year than any other. A year comes to an end...
I have been nursing a broken little toe for five weeks now. In five weeks it’s gone from extremely painful with Uggs being my only...
A few years ago I took the littles to see Santa. At three, John Shepherd was old enough to understand Santa. Before our turn, I...
We loaded the station wagon and off to Dallas for Thanksgiving we would go. By 1960’s standards, my aunt and uncle’s house was big, but...