Please Permit Me To Inundate You With Pictures

I have two words to describe Alex on Christmas Eve: BUCK WILD. I've never seen him in such a state, but he looked a little bit like this:     All. night. long. At one point I expected that he would just crash completely through a … [Continue reading]

Grace, Again

Several of you have emailed me and asked about my sweet friend Elise and her boys, so I thought you might want to read this article about their family. It's a great reminder that even in the midst of tragedy, there are some gifts that keep on … [Continue reading]

Grace

      Grace and peace, sweet friends - from our family to yours.  Merry Christmas! "But the angel said to them, 'Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior … [Continue reading]

It Would Be Fabulous If I Could Channel My OCD Into Something Involving Fitness

I postponed yesterday's Walmart trip because I just didn't have the strength. The thought of all the Grocery Amateurs overwhelmed me and ultimately convinced me to stay and home and do productive things. Like, for instance, napping. But today I … [Continue reading]

Clearly The Earth Has Altered Its Rotation

It's no secret that I've gotten lots of material out of the fact that my mama doesn't go anywhere near a computer, and I've quoted her saying "I can't even turn on the email" so many times that y'all probably know that expression as well as you know … [Continue reading]

The Good Thing About A Bloggy Tour Is That My Presence Here Becomes Almost Inconsequential

The only excuse I have for not blogging more over the last few days is that I've been in the mode where what D calls "the personality" takes over. "The personality" is really just a kind way of re-naming "the OCD," otherwise known as "OH SWEET MERCY, … [Continue reading]