“Let me get you something to eat, so you can be refreshed and then go on your way—now that you have come to your servant.”
Genesis 18:5 NIV
Looking Back: A Wedding Day
We’re back from an amazing week of vacation with our kids, and of course, I didn’t want it to end :) I’ll probably…
Time for a Break
Hope you’ve been enjoying Summer Photo Fun here on my blog. Even though it’s provided me with a bit of break from writing…
July Family Fun
*If you missed seeing Kristin’s bridal portraits, be sure to check out the previous post. Don’t want you to miss it! The past…
Looking Back: Bridal Portraits for Kristin
Don’t you just love Summer Photo Fun? I certainly do. I’m thrilled to have an excuse to share some of Kristin’s bridal portraits…
Looking Back: An Engagement
As we continue with Summer Photo Fun here on the blog, I’m excited to share some special photos from the life of our…
My Grandpas
Since I kicked off Summer Photo Fun on Sunday with some special Grandpa/Granddaughter photos of my Dad and my niece Joanna, I thought…
Summer Photo Fun Returns!
Since July is here and Don is now on his summer break, all semblance of normalcy and routine have flown out the window…
Us
“…let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked…
The Tried and True
This generation calls them besties or BFFs. I call them Teri and Jeneal. The tried and true. My best friends for nearly 28…
No Accidental Beauty
During a visit last year to Mom and Dad’s, I woke early one morning and looked out the bedroom window. Sitting on the…
When Times Are Bad
“When times are good, be happy; but when times are bad, consider: God has made the one as well as the other.” Ecclesiastes…
Want-to-Read List
Every now and then we talk books here on the blog, and no better time to do it than while many of us…
The Key
We looked for the key high and low. Okay, I take that back. We looked high. Last Sunday, my Sunday School co-worker Mary…
Dry Spell
I’ve been experiencing a dry spell recently in my writing life, and no, I don’t mean writer’s block. I’m talking rejection and lots…
Debt of Love
“Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another . . .” Romans 13:8 NIV Sometimes as I’m reading…
June Tune
Believe it or not, it’s time to flip our calendars to June and forge ahead once more into a new month. As I…
Remembering…
Memorial Weekend has me remembering. I’m thinking of Don’s mom as we lost her earlier this year, but I’m also remembering my Grandpa…
Heavy Heart for Joplin
Joplin holds a special place in the hearts of our family. Less than a year ago, our entire clan descended upon it for…
















