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Fifteen Things I Love

Fifteen years ago today my precious Lindsey was born. She was a gift from God, and still is! She is an awesome Christian, daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, cousin and friend. Fifteen things I love about Lindsey . . . She always has a smile. She has a great sense of humor. She loves her brother and sister. She is a… Read More

Fifteen Things I Love

Fifteen years ago today my precious Lindsey was born. She was a gift from God, and still is! She is an awesome Christian, daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, cousin and friend. Fifteen things I love about Lindsey . . .She always has a smile. She has a great sense of humor. She loves her brother and sister. She is a leader… Read More

Momma Mia!

As Hubby told you, we celebrated our 26th wedding anniversary last week. Thank you for your sweet comments and emails. It seems only a few months ago when the kids threw us a party for our 25th. We spent the day together and went to the movie Momma Mia! We both loved it. You certainly leave with a smile on… Read More

Faith Lifts

One of my favorite things when I was elementary age was “coffee breaks.” Every Saturday, Mom would set an allotted amount of time for cleaning and chores. Once my sister, brother and I were through and our jobs passed inspection we could have a coffee break. Of course, Mom fixed the best coffee ever! It was mostly milk with a… Read More

Faith Lifts

One of my favorite things when I was elementary age was “coffee breaks.” Every Saturday, Mom would set an allotted amount of time for cleaning and chores. Once my sister, brother and I were through and our jobs passed inspection we could have a coffee break. Of course, Mom fixed the best coffee ever! It was mostly milk with a… Read More

Mommy Moments

It was a moment. Really, it was a flashback! There for a minute the world stopped spinning and I was taken back in time. I was driving through the neighborhood this afternoon when out of the corner of my eye I saw two young boys, maybe 10 years old, playing football. They were cute as a button and so engrossed… Read More

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