Category Archives: Family
It’s A GIVEAWAY! A Really Good One…
(This is a sponsored post by Datevitation.com, but I would have done it for free. Really.) Oh dear readers, you are in for a TREAT today! I recently had the most wonderful opportunity to visit Datevitation.com and order a custom
Here’s To Motherhood!
I thought I would write something special for all my mom readers out there. It is Mother’s Day and I believe a Devotion specifically for us moms was in order!! Then I realized that the poem I wrote last year
Divorce: In defense of Ex-Husbands
Today I have a very wonderful and amazing new friend over at my place. I am SO glad I found her in this vast blogosphere! Her posts are always something beautifully written and incredibly thought-ful. I always love that in
Top Ten Lists…
Top ten things I love about summer: 1. Spending hours at the local swimming pool!! There’s nothing better than a long day in the water playing with my kids and the countless other children that beg for attention. 2. Having
My Definition of Family…
After packing and unpacking various bags and driving through several states in our beloved 2000 Honda CRV that has a few quirks that we have grown to love and behold… we have officially visited our long distance family members and
In The Moment…
Today I had a moment. You know those moments, where you find yourself in awe of the miracles and the blessings of your life. It snuck up on me. We are blissfully busy with recitals, end of year plays, ceremonies
What’s For Dinner?
It’s the wonderful Thanksgiving Holiday! I have successfully completed yet another year of getting out of cooking the meal! I call it the best “scam” I ever pulled! 44 years and counting, I have brought “appetizers and drinks” to any
What would a “Good Mother” Do?
The Ohio State Fair is always a summer must for our family. This year my daughter had the opportunity to dance in the “showcase pavilion” with the dance ministry we have been involved with for years. Some of the dances
Goodbye ET
My stepfather was put on Hospice not long before he died. My sister and I had a plan to get to Wisconsin to see him knowing this is the end of a long suffering, slow season. This man had been
