When James and I were the young parents of one precious toddler, we were pleased as punch to share every milestone with others, especially the eager-to-hear senior adults at our church. So one day as we enjoyed a Southern cooked lunch with the senior adult group at Bowdon Baptist Church in Georgia, we took the opportunity to share Daniel’s latest… Read More
Today Daniel turns 22. Can you believe I have a 22-year-old son? Me neither. Just yesterday I was helping him tie the laces on his navy Keds and wiping the stickies from his fingers. Or so it seems. In truth, Daniel is now quite the man. He’s a senior in college and already has the job of his dreams lined… Read More
In case you’re among the handful of folks who are wondering what’s up with my inconsistent posting lately, this is my offering of an explanation, weak as it is. Quite simply, summer has begun here. That means I picked the man child up from college Friday and have been adjusting to having him at home. It also means my in-laws… Read More
A couple of nights ago my college son called my cell phone at about 11:00 pm. I’m not usually up at that time, but that night I just happened to be catching up on some TV shows I had TiVo’d, so I jumped up and ran to the phone to find out what in the world could possibly be wrong…. Read More
Today my oldest turned 19. I’ve been a mother for 19 years. In some ways that is hard to fathom; in others it seems like just yesterday when our music minister Terry and my mom drove me to the hospital. (Interesting story, but for another time.) For some 18+ years I was able to raise my precious son Daniel. He… Read More