And the Coach said…
Last night our first baseball game didn’t go so well. The boys didn’t have the experience to know what to do in tight situations….the bases were loaded, it looked to be going well, then through several...
View ArticleUnexpected Gifts
Hydrangeas remind me of my wedding day, and many childhood days where they were brought in for the table at my Grandmother Geddie’s home. Large blue hydrangeas surrounded her Dossie Mae, the weekend...
View ArticleA Luncheon for Three
Why is it I don’t do luncheons more often? (it could be my fear of the health department closing down my teenager used kitchen) You know you convince yourself a hundred different ways to Friday why you...
View ArticleThe Best Made Plans….
After our move, inactivity (and reproducing laundry piles) just about kept me depressed from Dec to April. I am an active girl, I usually have my activity brushes in about 12 pots of color at a time:...
View ArticleReMarriage Primer: Lesson One
The world of remarriage is very much is like entering an alternate world that most of us have no preparation for succeeding in…..if you enter a remarriage with children, about the time you say finish...
View ArticleYou CAN Learn to Love Your In-Laws
In-laws is one of those words that evokes deep feelings. If you want a better relationship with yours, meet this amazing duo. In-laws. The term evokes every emotion under the sun. Some of us just try...
View ArticleThe joy of the gift
This weekend I had the blessing of helping out with a youth fine arts competition. The room I worked in featured musicians and dancers who amazed me with their abilities. Some of the youths were...
View ArticleWhy the Proverbs 31 Woman DISTURBS Me!
TThe Proverbs 31 woman disturbs me. Too perfect, too polished, just another unattainable standard. I’ll never measure up. Ever. Am I jealous? Perhaps. You see, I don’t want to be her. I want to hurt...
View ArticleMending Your Heart After Divorce
Wouldn’t it be terrific to mend your hurting heart after divorce? Today is the second of eight posts in my website’s blog series, “Mending a Broken Heart.” You can read the first post here. During the...
View ArticleHow to Overcome Addiction
When you hurt, you sometimes look for relief. . .in a bottle. This relief, this pleasure plays peek-a-boo. You see it then it’s gone, obliterated. Kc Hutter, a Facebook friend and author of her memoir...
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