As I walked our 100-pound German Shepherd “puppy” around in the brisk air of our backyard last night (or more accurately, he walked me), it hit me. We have finally, officially, fully entered the fall season in all its glory. We won’t talk about how...
Marlow and Bowen, Last night, I kissed your foreheads and tucked you into bed like I do every night. We read a story, said our prayers, and you fell asleep as I sang “Three Little Birds” in hushed refrains. I lingered longer than normal, watching you sleep...
Can you believe it is already almost Thanksgiving? I swear I sneezed and the year was almost over. Although this year has certainly held its ups and downs, I try never to take for granted just how much I have to be grateful for. This year, my mama is hosting...
The last few days, sickness has gripped my entire family. There is a plague upon our house, and so housebound we have been. Since the weather recently took a turn for the colder, I’m actually pretty OK with hunkering down at home — nesting affords me ample time...
If ever there was a voice that could cut through the cold winter air like a knife sliding through hot butter, that voice belongs to Chris Stapleton. In case you missed it, I’m a fan — I fell in love with his music the minute I heard one of his songs sneak...