The ghost is clear.

My four-year-old daughter hooked into her carseat this afternoon and yelled, “The ghost is clear!” “What?” I asked, wondering if I’d heard correctly. “The ghost is clear! That means there are no ghost-es and it’s clear.”...
Hospitality without Grudging

Hospitality without Grudging

This new year has been busy and I haven’t had time to properly sit and make my resolutions. I love analysis, resolving to live better, the feeling of a fresh start (recommended reading in this area includes these posts from my cousin Queen Shenaynay at the...
Praying for Rain

Praying for Rain

We are facing a serious drought in our neck of the woods. Friends of ours own a lake house; my first post on this blog was from Memorial Day 2006, which we spent there with them. Here is a photo from that post (my husband is the cutie driving the jet ski): See the...
My little cover boy

My little cover boy

We recently attended the Christmas concert for our children’s music program, and were pleased and surprised to discover our son on the cover of this year’s concert program. I hate to admit that I had never gone online and viewed the proofs from yearbook...
Girls’ Day Out

Girls’ Day Out

My two oldest daughters celebrate birthdays this week. We have combined them, for the most part, since the week of their second and fifth birthdays, when the two-year-old had a nervous breakdown because her sister was opening her presents and she was told her birthday...
A Quote for Mothers

A Quote for Mothers

I came upon the following quote tonight. It truly blessed me and I was surprised when I saw the source. It is certainly as relevant today as when it was written: If mothers could learn to do for themselves what they do for their children…, we should have happier...

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