Twenty five degrees hotter! Can you believe it? It is 25 degrees hotter here in Charlotte than only a couple of hours away in Cashiers, North Carolina. My family had a wonderful time doing not much of anything last week – such a wonderful thing in this crazy, busy world we spin in today. Each…
Ask my kids. The time they would say that they like me the least is when I am preparing for a trip or preparing for company. Even though I LOVE both; I get uptight as I try to remember every detail so the time is full of great memories and perfect. Today, that normal uptight,…
I woke up today feeling nostalgic. I don’t know, maybe it has something to do with the fact that I turn 41 today. Nationwide is right; life comes at you fast. I walked into my office, wanting to read something deep (whatever that means). I found an old book; one that I had first read…
Life. Like a crazy merry-go-around at the park. It looks like so much fun! You hop on; for just a little spin. You are still a kid at heart right? Then is starts going ’round, faster, faster, faster – until you fly off. You dust yourself off saying, “I won’t do THAT again!”. Months, maybe…
My kids love to show me crazy You Tube videos. One of their favorites this past Christmas was of a guy singing “Oh Holy Night”. It made me sad to hear them laughing so hard at this beautiful song that was being destroyed, but at the same time I couldn’t help but think “Surely this…
“So,do any of you guys miss school?” No response. I look in my rear view mirror to see three teens, each looking in a different direction, oblivious to the fact that I had just tried to start a conversation with them. Maybe it had to do with the cords hanging out of their ears or…