Writing Contest – Deadline Tomorrow!
Thanks to A Circle of Quiet, I read about a writing contest to encourage bloggers to post their “Where I Am From” poems, sponsored by Joy in the Morning. This is based on the poem Where I’m From by George Ella Lyons. You can read the entire poem...
Our Patio Garden
Our family loves tomatoes in the summer, however, we buy them at produce stands to get the home-grown ones. This summer, I decided to try to grow our own. I don’t consider myself to have much of a green thumb, so I’m just hoping to keep them alive. For...
Happy Birthday, Jacob!
Twenty years ago today, at 3:03 a.m., Bryan and I began our journey into parenthood with the birth of Jacob. As a firstborn, he began life as something of a guinea pig. When we took him home from the hospital, I said, “I can’t believe they’re letting...



