Book ‘Em! (She Says, Cringing At The Punny-ness Of It All)

Now that Mama has figured how to "turn on the blog," as it were, she's told a couple of her friends about it, and now they "turn on the blog," as well. And occasionally they ask me questions about it when I see them. And while talking to people about … [Continue reading]

Home Again

Here's Alex and his newest cousin, Joseph: And little Joseph had a mighty big weekend indeed: It was a very sweet time. "...Sustain him, O Lord, in your Holy Spirit. Give him an inquiring and discerning heart, the courage to … [Continue reading]

Bleh Bleh Blah Blah Bleh

If you haven't noticed that I have a bit of the writer's block, I give you this: My last post was about a trip that I took six years ago. SIX YEARS AGO. I actually have the blahs on several levels, none of which I'll bore you with at this … [Continue reading]

Sometimes OCD Is Its Own Reward. Like When You Have A Copy Of Your Deleted Post In Your Email.

(I found it! That doesn't mean it's any good, of course. But I found it!) Before the pre-schooler was born, D. and I loved to travel. We didn't think a thing in the world about heading to the beach for the weekend, or tagging along with friends … [Continue reading]

My Big Fat Bloggy Error

You know how sometimes you can work on a post over the course of a couple of days? Maybe even during the commercial breaks when your beloved alma mater is playing the number one team in the nation only to lose by three points? And then you put … [Continue reading]

I Tried My Best. I Really Did.

I've been trying to write a post on and off for the last couple of hours, but the fact of the matter is that I just can't do it. I can't concentrate. Because my beloved Mississippi State Bulldogs are going up against the Florida Gators tonight in … [Continue reading]