A soul that walks on water leaves no footprints, but will make waves."
Last week I was pulling a few things out of the fridge that were on the verge of meeting their sell date and as there was just a little yogurt left in this container I decided to put Aron to work finishing it off. He had a blast and didn’t even make too…
A cranky old woman named Flo
had a car that she drove very slow
her foot wasn’t light
but her heart full of spite
As the car line behind her would grow
Well I learned something. I learned through yesterday’s little revelations that I have been obsessed with finishing to the point of overlooking the task. When I decided to rest without deserving it, I stopped looking at the finish line so longingly and…
There is a little bluebird that has been visiting our front door for the past several days. Each morning he comes and bangs himself up against the windows around the front door and then goes to the dining room window and flutters angrily at what he sees,…
I just found out in an e-mail that our church is going to have an event for mom’s called, “Mothers Raising Sons” next month. Four mothers of boys (who are now good men) will be on a “The View” like panel on stage discussing the joys of bringing up boys.…
Today is one of the most melancholy days on record. I am bursting with the ins and outs of emotion that seem to be pouring down as steady as the April shower beyond the rails of this back porch. I have cried and laughed and studied each feeling so as t…
Real quick…cause I just can’t be on here long.
An able young woman named Mary
Tried a stunt that was unnecessary
She climbed up a wall
Then she had a great fall
Now her foot wants to act all contrary
Details later.
Pretty young Imogene Gavel
Took in her head she should travel
She was focused on speed
But her trusty old steed
Refused to set foot on the gravel
We’re on the road. Almost to Tallahassee.
The boys have done very well.
You parents know how i…
On Saturday we had company. My cousin Mark, his wife and three children arrived in the evening and we all reacquainted ourselves with one another. They were traveling from Michigan to the Gulf coast and were inclined to rest overnight in Nashville. Of…
I got some clearer pictures of our woodpecker friend. I thought I’d share them quickly this morning and then move on. I need to get Owen to school. I’ll write more later.