Admittedly, have been doing a lot of both lately….

I have been doing a lot of both lately. Especially in the midst of finishing one year and beginning another. For 2026 I have made Jeremiah 29:11 my verse for the year: “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hopeContinue reading “Admittedly, have been doing a lot of both lately….”

To make the “C” word go away

I HATE CANCER. We lost our beloved dog Max to cancer this past summer. We lost my father in law last Christmas to the disease, my sister the previous year to a brain tumor. And my mom was just diagnosed with skin cancer last week. And it always breaks my heart to watch the tinyContinue reading “To make the “C” word go away”

Start the tears in 3…2…1…

The smell of railroad tar. I love it. It reminds me of home. We had railroad tracks right by our apartment and my friends and I would walk the tracks all the time. Christmas music. Especially “Little Drummer Boy.” Seeing a mom with a tiny baby. My two sons are 6′ 2″ tall now. IContinue reading “Start the tears in 3…2…1…”

I am fortunate to have several

I have been blessed to have several: First and foremost, my relationship with God. It’s this relationship that helps make the others one work! My husband and my kids. They are always the best part of any day. My mom. She has endured so much throughout her life and she is a testament of graceContinue reading “I am fortunate to have several”

My personal political views have not, but my view of politicians sure has

An interesting prompt… A few years after my husband and I were married, he ran for statewide political office twice. Even in the late 90’s, running for office was not for the faint of heart. Constituents and opposing candidates can be cruel. My personal political views have remained the same. I have core beliefs regardingContinue reading “My personal political views have not, but my view of politicians sure has”

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