Cades Cove: God’s Country

Cades Cove: God’s Country

We live in beautiful country, but my husband hears my lament that power lines and other symbols of modern America mar the landscape to a photographer’s eye. Today we spent the eve of our 25th anniversary in Cades Cove in the Smoky Mountain National Forest. This...
The Gifts

The Gifts

The 25th anniversary gift I ordered for my husband arrived in the mail a month ahead of time. At the time, we had no idea we’d be making this trip. I wanted to give him something special and meaningful, a token of my love and affection (much like the way a...
Destination: Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

Destination: Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

I now know our anniversary getaway destination: Pigeon Forge, TN! Although I enjoy the beach, my husband knows that the mountains are my favorite. Raised in Arkansas, my family loved to get away to Eureka Springs, in the Ozark Mountains. Since we’ve lived in Georgia,...
And We’re Off!

And We’re Off!

Today is the day we’re heading off into the great unknown on our 25th anniversary trip. My husband likes secrets as much as I do, so he still hasn’t shared the location. It’s a good thing I trust this man, although there have been many jokes about...
Almost Real

Almost Real

The last two evenings have been really nice. Our oldest son is working in town this week, meeting my husband afterwards, coming home with him, and going back the next morning. Tonight we all Skyped our second son at college. For just a moment it felt like we were all...
The Greencards at The Crimson Moon Cafe

The Greencards at The Crimson Moon Cafe

This evening my husband and I took an early start to our 25th anniversary festivities with a trip to see one of our favorite bands, The Greencards, at Dahlonega, Georgia’s Crimson Moon Cafe. This was our fourth Greencards’ concert; we catch them every time...

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