Updates and Stuff

Wow! It’s been almost a year since I blogged. Not sure how that happened except that it’s been a year. I’ll get into more detail later, but just want to say I’m back and will be posting regularly. I’ll also update this site to more match what’s happening in life. In the Big News category,…

2022: The Year of Stewardship

stewardship [ stoo-erd-ship, styoo– ]SHOW IPASee synonyms for stewardship on Thesaurus.com📙 noun the position and duties of a steward, a person who acts as the surrogate of another or others, especially by managing property, financial affairs, an estate, etc.the responsible overseeing and protection of something considered worth caring for and preserving:New regulatory changes will result in better stewardship of lands that are…

At Year’s End

I always feel kind of a combination of hopefulness and melancholy the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day. There’s this giant build up to Christmas, then a lull for a week, then another giant build up to the New Year. I typically spend this in between time reflecting on the year past and praying…

A Very Hard Month

Sometimes life happens and it takes a few weeks to regain equilibrium. On August 18 Daniel’s sister passed away after a decades long battle with multiple chronic illnesses. We know she’s in heaven and pain free, disease free, and rejoicing with Jesus. But in the earthly realm there’s a lot to deal with. COVID adds…

Wordless Wednesday

Foggy Tuesday Morning 8-17-21

Tower of Babel, Carrots, and Other Random Thoughts

So the other day my friend, Kaye, posted on her blog about a cool tablet she found. You can read her post here. First, I am BEYOND excited that she is writing fiction again. I can’t even describe how my JOY it gives me. I can’t imagine how she feels. Well, check that, maybe I…

We Bought a Truck

Yep, we sure did. A big truck. One step closer to full time RV life. We bought a 2012 Ford F-250 Lariat Turbo Diesel 4WD. We both love it. It is super fun to drive. But y’all it’s A LOT of truck!! Now to get a bed liner, bed cover, buy the camper we decided…

A New Week, A New Chance

I don’t know about you, but for me the past week has been exhausting. So much emotion. Tough and necessary conversations. I’m grateful for progress made, in my own heart, and in society. I pray momentum carries us forward toward positive change. I’m taking a couple of days to re-center my mind. I have to…

Lists

Do you make lists? Lately I have become the list queen. I have notebooks with hand written lists. I have apps on my phone for electronic lists. Perhaps I have a problem. Like, oh, everyone on the planet, since the pandemic hit we’ve had to put all our major life plans on hold. We should…

Happy Easter

I pray you all have a blessed Easter. It’s raining and stormy in Middle Tennessee today. Seems fitting in light of how strange and surreal this spring has been so far. Praying for better days ahead. Stay safe.