Moving across the country was— what’s the right word? Intense. This experience was something that, when I think about that time, I will always think about it as one of the big faith-building moments in my life. I will explain. Our son moved here to Tennessee in April. We put the house on the […]
Heroes: Family Means Everything
My heart is heavy and sad today. A man I knew to be one of the best is gone. Looking back I had many “mothers”. Lots of women I looked to as examples and who were there for me throughout my life but not many “dads”. Lenny was one of the wonderful few. In […]
Theater Nerdiness
I’ve realized I am the only theater nerd in my family. Last night I went to see Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat. I’ve never seen this particular show before. Of course I knew the bible story and I was really excited to get to see it. Here’s the thing. I had to horn in on […]
Southern Cooking
Southern cooking is one of the reasons I write about the South. I love that food is not just food. It involves history, family and love. The value that is put on spending time and building memories speaks to my heart. Now it isn’t the healthiest way to eat but once in awhile? It doesn’t […]
The Love of A Lifetime
I have been thinking about love and loss this week. A family friend passed away. She was a great lady. She was there for me during a time in my life that was difficult. She made a difference. I listened to her family and friends talk about her and how much they were going to […]
Heroes: No Greater Love – Dad
When I started writing I realized that my stories always had a hero of a certain sort. He would always be willing to lay down his life for someone, of course, it was usually the heroine. I made sure that my hero would be tough, smart and would do anything to save the girl. I […]
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