Spidey

On the ‘winner” list of books from the library this year, is this title: I won’t give anything away, but it is a beautiful lesson in the Golden Rule, tradition, family, God’s provision – really, anything you could want and more. The kids...

MSM Pyrotechnics

Does your husband/dad lay on the ground with a lighter and WD 40 for your Christmas photo? No? Hmmm . . . must just be ours . . . Thanks to Jac, for putting the Christmas card together and making my vision a reality. Sabine, I’m so glad you were here to capture...

St. Lucia

Nana Joyce was a keeper.  A keeper of things for sure (oh, the things!), but of knowledge and memories, too.  More importantly, she had this knack for sharing the things she kept at just the right time and in just the right way.  It captured your imagination and made...

Bookin’ It

The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who’ll get me a book I ain’t read.  – Abraham Lincoln My friend Julie is a book person.  Some people claim to know books and love them and yadda yadda, but Julie?  She doesn’t...

Normally

We’ve had a week full of crazy. Busy, family, hurting and loss crazy. We’re all swimming hard through it, reaching for the peace that the Lord is while he stands on the waves.  We’re stretching . . . The kids are resilient and generous and really...