I sat in my recliner early Monday morning and listened to the wind howling outside. The rain beat down on […]
Thankful for the Others
Life would not be complete without the village that surrounds our children in this wonderful community where we live. So, […]
Let Your Shadow Offer Hope
The lights were flashing and spinning. The music was loud and the musicians were jumping all around the stage. It […]
One Nation, Under God
(Written November 2016, reblog) As I held my youngest son close to my chest this morning during The Veteran’s Day Program […]
“Yes” Is The Only Requirement
As I am writing this, I am watching two twenty-something-year-old guys with chainsaws traipse through a maze of fallen trees. […]
Do Something
I experienced so many emotions this week. Hurricane Michael formed quickly and appeared to be coming straight for us. With […]
Be Brave
This month, as I think about breast cancer awareness, I cannot help but think about all of my loved ones […]
It’s All About Perspective
Riding down the interstate last week, my youngest son started laughing hysterically, “Mama, look at that truck! Why are we […]
Living in the Deep End
My youngest son is fearless. No matter what new adventure is at hand, he is always raring and ready to […]
Pick Up Your Nails
I was reminded this week of a time when I was walking around Lake Francis, here in Madison. As most […]