My Mom's birthday is June 5th. I won't mention her age. Obviously, she received a new umbrella, with famous quotes on it. When I see this picture, I think of the little family routine we used to do to the song "Side by Side." Mom...
Just so you know Camilla is wearing the "Life is Good" sunsuit.And life is so good....
June has been so crazy for us. I have a lot to catch up on, beginning with my Writing Retreat in early June. Every few weeks I get together with three wonderful women writers, Demery, Linda, and Pauline. I call them my "Writing Group" because...
Between Mother's Day and Father's Day in Todd's and my families, we celebrate 6 birthdays. This is the busiest month of the year for us, except maybe December! But we end up with a lot of great pictures! Annie, Megan, Camilla, and me. Freddie,...
Most of you have probably heard by now about 5-year-old Maria Chapman's tragic death. If not, read about it here. I turned on national Christian radio station KLOVE (88.3 fm here in NEPA) as Camilla and I pulled out of our garage this morning and...
I found this story so beautiful. Hope it encourages you as well!...
We all have them. In some ways I hesitate to mention this, because I know I'm opening myself up to language experts who may find some flaws in my grammar or spelling. I am not above improving myself. You are now given permission to correct...
I just found this article on Madeleine L'Engle, by her close friend Luci Shaw. I wish I could convey how her work--and her life--inspires me. I've been feeling kind of dry, as though I need a break-through with writing. And reading about Madeleine reminds me...
I meant to write about this in yesterday's post, but forgot after my struggle with video uploading! A while ago, I wrote about my friend Susan, who was 24 weeks pregnant when the doctors discovered that she'd had a small placental abruption at 13 weeks....
