Love Language
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 a couch as we play together. Playing with kids often begins with following—in, around, through,
The Ride of your Life
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 fun,” and “Should be easy” were the words we uttered. Can I just tell you we
Peace and Goodwill
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 and, as we welcome a new year, we pray that is a year of peace. But
Monday Motivation
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 shoe choice to slightly painful and most shoes are okay. It’s not well. It’s better.
Thanksgiving
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 with adult eyes, I sincerely appreciate them hosting our large family. My daddy had five
Monday Motivational: Hard To See
What a difference 24 hours can make! Last week I had a severe UTI (So sorry if that is much info). One night I spent hours in agony. There was nothing I could do but wait for medication to bring
Motivational Monday
A good bit of attention has been given to the word character in the last few decades. It seems the world has decided that character doesn’t really count in such areas as politics, entertainment, and media. But the Bible makes
Special Episode
Surprised? You may be wondering what we’re doing dropping a podcast episode in the middle of our regular summer break. It’s simple! We had an opportunity to visit with the very talented and passionate Danny Gokey! We so enjoyed our
Mother’s Day Message 2024
Our family loves to welcome new babies into the world. After the baby’s first night home, we all want to know how that night went. As all of us “older” moms suspect the night was a little challenging—a huge departure
Not All Castles are the Same
When our children get married and begin to build their own castles, the lines might blur—just a little. We might get a little “judgy” that daughter doesn’t wash her sheets weekly like we did in our castle or son has