Maybe one day…
An excerpt from my conversation with my eldest after I picked her up from school yesterday:
An excerpt from my conversation with my eldest after I picked her up from school yesterday:
Well, we returned home from Road Trip 2010 yesterday afternoon, and we’re regrouping and settling back into our routine today. Over all, it was a great adventure, and I’m so glad we got to experience the big city of Philadelphia and some of the northeastern areas of the country at the peak of autumn. To…
In honor of a couple of significant occasions, I was going to churn out a quick post with a few pictures and some cute captions. But, then I got absorbed in looking through the old pictures I found, and I realized it was going to be much harder than I thought to do the writing….
Earlier this summer the man who pastored the church I grew up in for twenty-two years celebrated his eightieth birthday. Eighty is significant in and of itself, but several years ago, this man was the recipient of a heart transplant ~ which really makes every birthday thereafter one of special significance. To honor his eightieth,…
This is a repost from three years ago. But, I could just as well have written it this morning. Sometimes we can look back at where we were and be disappointed that we haven’t overcome more of our own weaknesses. But, the great beauty of Easter is that even though we can’t get it right,…
Last weekend, the Spouse and I had a chance to go on an anniversary getaway for twenty-four precious hours. We dropped the girls off {and their cargo of suitcases, dolls, stuffed animals, and blankets} with his parents and headed for one of our favorite destinations ~ Asheville. We love the scenery there, and the fact…
Though I can scarcely believe it, the Kindergartener turned six this week. She has been counting down the days until her birthday for the last month and couldn’t wait to wake up on Tuesday and get her big day started. Her first question of the morning was, “Do you think I look a little taller…