Thank you to www.fanatics.com (a comprehensive site for all your sports apparel needs!) for the challenge to delve into our many memories of how sports has brought our family together. It's been fun to walk down memory lane …
Philadelphia Update
What a trip! My daughter and I saw 5 apartments on Thursday and at the end of the day, the choice was quite clear, so that was good. We put the money down and will sign the lease when we arrive there in a couple of …
Would You Pray for Us?
My daughter and I are off to Philadelphia to find her an apartment. Would you pray that the Lord will lead us to the right place--one that is affordable, safe, and close to the school? Thank you! …
Boston
So we left the tranquility of our mountain retreat and braved the big city of Boston. Before I tell you a bit about our time here, let me back up. In December, when our daughter graduated from college, we asked her what she …
A Lesson in Trust
This week, I'm preparing to go on another trip with my husband. Part business, part pleasure. But as I was trying to set up a plan to meet a friend at our destination, I realized I didn't have all the details of our trip. …
Embracing the Chaos
Come August, we'll move our daughter to Philadelphia to pursue her master's degree. Come next May, our son will graduate from college and be on to either a job or more schooling. And while our "baby" will be around some for a …
How was your Christmas?
We celebrated a lovely Christmas week with all three of our children at home. We gathered with cousins to make Christmas cookies and open gifts, then we reveled in our huddle of five and watched movies, played games, attended …
Our First College Graduate!
Four and a half years ago, we dropped off our adventurous eighteen-year-old and her stuff (that took up about 3/4 of the back of our suburban) at Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, LA. Eight hours from home. No car. …
Welcome, Christine Lindsay!
Hey, y'all! My friend and fellow author Christine Lindsay has come by today to share a bit of her story. Christine and I met (if I remember correctly!) in 2009, when both of our unpublished historical novels were Genesis …
The TP Game
We love sports at our house. And I am a sucker for tradition. This weekend we got to experience both at the famous TP game at John Brown University. A little history: this has been a tradition at JBU for 33 years. It happens …