My husband has been growing a bucket garden. For those of you who don’t know what I’m referring to, he […]
When Little Things Pile
Having one thing go wrong is easily shaken, but when one thing turns into two, into three on top of […]
Ready My Heart
I had the privilege of attending Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference at the end of May on the campus […]
Summers to Remember
Twenty-four years ago. It still seems like yesterday. Newly graduated from high school—the class of 2000. My parents drove me […]
The Squirrel
I yell at squirrels. Yes, I’m one of those. They can’t hear me from inside my car, I know, and […]
It’s Just Not the Same
Middle school has been a big adjustment for my oldest. He went from being in a small, community school with […]
Waiting Until Midnight
The aurora borealis made an appearance in Madison, last Friday night. Tons of breathtaking pictures flooded social media. My phone […]
When Mowing Isn’t Just Mowing
I mowed. That sounds like such a simple statement, doesn’t it? I can hear others mumbling under their breath, “Well, […]
Why Are You In Here?
One day last week, we left for school as we do every other day. The boys turned off the lights […]
Leader By Default
Daniel is eight and Carter is twelve. From the time Daniel’s feet hit the ground, he’s been following behind his […]