August 7, 1999

For the last eleven years, this day has been a sad day for me.  On August 7, 1999, my father passed away and went home to be with the Lord.  I’m trusting he’s with the Lord…trusting because I never asked him where he was in his relationship with...

58 and 19 Years Ago

Today is a special day…for two reasons…58 years ago today my mom and dad were married, and 19 years ago today, Bill proposed to me.If I remember correctly, mom and dad were married early in the morning, and the church where they exchanged their vows is...

Losing My Cool

I totally embarassed myself Thursday night.  I lost my cool (if I ever had it in the first place).  I guess the reason I feel compelled to write about it, is because I’m trying to be “real,” maybe authentic and transparent.  I can remember our...

Fun Times in St. Louis

Our family has really taken kindly to St. Louis…we love it there!  Last weekend we took our third trip there, and just like the other trips, we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves!  Some memories we captured on film…Before the Cardinals’ gameZach and his...

I Feel Like Doing Nothing!

From last night’s party here…there are crumbs on the floor, grass and mud tracked into the entry way, crockpots that need to be washed out and put away, there are chip bags downstairs, m&ms on the floor downstairs, the garbage needs to be taken out,...

Matty is Graduating!

My nephew, Matt, (I call him Matty, and have for many years) is graduating from high school today.  It’s hard for me to believe he could be old enough to do so.  And then I realize our daughter, Ali will be graduating in two years!  It doesn’t seem...

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