(my daily blog)
As you know, I’m always in some sort of existential crisis. I am! I really am. My sister’s favorite statement to me as a child
My oldest daughter cries out, “Oh, I wish we could go back to a time before iPods!” We were watching a documentary about the little
I teach writers to scratch words like very, really, seriously, and totally from their writing. You don’t need these words. This kind of sentiment should
When you cook and then wash dishes for a huge extended family, you find that as soon as you’re certain you’re finished, you find a
Did you know that the “Slow No Wake” signs on a lake mean that within those boundaries your motorized water vehicle must move at the
The pastor in a small church on a lake I visited this morning preached about letting our light shine so that our lives glorify God.
Here’s what happened: a turtle surfaced on the lake. She started as a turtle the size of a quarter, green and black, with the sun
I love hearing all about local history, especially in this big Southern family I find myself a part of by marriage. When you meet people
My husband arrives home with a little bag from a bookstore that he dangles in front of me like fishing bait as I drop cookie
I remember today the great joy of naming for others what they experience and cannot quite put into words. Certain stories resonate deeply because they