A soul that walks on water leaves no footprints, but will make waves."
Aron was first up this morning, after me.
Green flannel Christmas pajamas and skinny four year old bare feet curled up in my lap for a little while.
His stillness, my sleepiness and the knowledge so evident in his older brothers, that it won’t be…
Owen had an interesting homework assignment recently and I like what he came up with. He was supposed to invent something.
He came up with the idea himself. I simply asked him what he likes doing and what would make it easier, more fun or better.…
There were more buildings on Jekyll than we could tour in the time we had, more views than we could capture and more thoughts than I could articulate. I cannot express the emotion that sometimes rose upon looking at walls that couldn’t talk, but certai…
I made my nephew’s birthday cake for his party last night. Just thought I’d post a picture of what I did all day yesterday.
Well, I did more than just this, but mostly this:
15 years ago today, I nodded my head in a quick answer to say I would indeed like to go somewhere after church with Kris Kelso. Our first date was a little soup and salad at Pargos on a Wednesday night, and I’m so glad he asked.
It was 7 months la…
I tried to warn Eleanor Boyson,
Not to water, not even to moisten,
But she went her own way,
And now rues the day,
That she gardened in ivy of poison.
There is a lot of history surrounding the buildings of Jekyll Island. Kind of like the numerous porches.
Sheltering the island’s visitors in cool comfort and surely inspiring them with excellent views, the porches surrounding the club and cottages…
Yesterday morning I went out and got some pictures of a few things growing behind the house. Freshly planted forsythia bush and two blueberry bushes that went in the ground on Saturday mainly. I traveled down the hill (steep, wet grass and flip flops…
Jekyll Island, Georgia is where I was taken for my birthday. It was a phenomenal trip. We truly relaxed and allowed ourselves to enjoy the beauty around us. We walked, rode, drove, sat still and enjoyed a true quiet we haven’t heard in a while. We l…
A weary old man who had far to go
found shade near a dock in New Buffalo
Upon viewing the sights
And a few local bites
Staked his claim in a tiny beach bungalow