I went to the apple orchard recently. It brought back so many memories. We used to go when the kids were little; such sweet times. We’d climb on a hay filled trailer pulled by an ancient tractor and hold on for dear life as it bounced and bumped us out to the fruit laden trees. … Continue reading Apple Pickin’
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The Preacher
I don’t recall a time in my life when my daddy wasn’t a preacher. I’m told I was about five when he and Mom sold everything they had, packed up a Uhaul, and headed to Colorado Springs to attend Bible College. You know, I’m still amazed when I think about that. My mom was always … Continue reading The Preacher
South Carolina
I’m sitting in my new home in my new town with boxes piled high around me watching my daughter and husband piece together a bookshelf for her room. I can’t believe I’m here. Can’t believe I live in a new state where I know exactly ten people, this number includes the lady at the local … Continue reading South Carolina
Country Living
I am living the country life these days. Typing that sentence has me sitting here contemplating my life choices. How did I get here? Don’t get me wrong. It’s really beautiful out here. I wake up to birds chirping and last week I saw a bunny hopping across the expanse of the yard. I’ve seen … Continue reading Country Living
Open Heart
I love surprises. Well, I love the kind that involve flowers and/or travel. Honestly, it doesn’t have to cost money. A good surprise could be cleaning out my car or washing the dishes before I can get to them. Or chocolate, always chocolate. What I don’t like are surprises that involve a hospital stay. And … Continue reading Open Heart