observations…no rants
When was the last time you were bad at something?I have wanted to learn to throw pottery for years. As a young girl, I was intrigued by dad’s pottery wheel. He built it himself - a kick-wheel. He kept it spinning and controlled the speed by kicking the base. I was about 8 years old.... Continue Reading →
"Suits. Blue Suits." It's something we say in our family that makes us chuckle because of a misunderstanding from a few years back that isn't worth explaining any further. But it's funny to us, and I can't seem to bring myself to edit it out now that I've typed it. Just over a week ago,... Continue Reading →
It is Sunday afternoon - a week ago, I wrote this: We have less than a week left before our youngest heads off to college. Nick has six more nights at home before he moves into his dorm room at UNC-Wilmington. Six. That's it. I decided at the beginning of his Senior year to cherish... Continue Reading →
Remember The Count from Sesame Street? With his pointy muppet nose and the cape flung across his opposite shoulder? Well, if he was here in our house right now, he'd be having a blast. I can hear him... Five! Five days of school. Ah! Ah! Ah! Ah! Ha! That's all we have left right now. ... Continue Reading →
Our son turns 16 today - a milestone, to be sure. As I type this, there are deep booming voices coming from the living room where he is hanging out with some of his closest buds. They are awesome friends - the kind we prayed for - who make him laugh and have his back... Continue Reading →
Recently, we had a sermon series on Psalm 23. It was amazing. I remember the first time I became "aware" of these verses. I was in First Grade and the school sent me home with a flyer from a company that made I.D. bracelets. They were wrist-wide metal plaques with decorative chains to complete the... Continue Reading →
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