Sunday With The Boys

I've made not one but two trips to Lowe's today - one to scope out the grills, another to pick up The Chosen Grill (we weren't in D.'s truck when we went after church, and TCG wouldn't fit in the back of my car). It's a curious thing, Lowe's. As … [Continue reading]

It’s A Sickness, That’s What It Is

I'm pretty private about my blog. I have only told my close friends and family, I don't put my real name on here, I haven't told our friends at church about it - and you can ask me why all you want to, but the bottom line is that it's hard for me to … [Continue reading]

We Hope To Have Our Hearing Back By Tuesday

Lots of fun at the concert last night. We were, as I told D., "disconcertingly close" to The Talent (thanks to Sister, who hooked us up with incredible seats). When the show started, Faith was on the opposite end of the stage, and D. leaned over … [Continue reading]

Young’Uns: They Teach You Stuff

Last Saturday morning David spent several hours on the front porch - cleaning everything with Clorox, clearing out cobwebs, making sure all the surfaces were ready for the coat of white paint that's coming their way. Alex was inside with me since … [Continue reading]

Temporarily Interrupting Frantic Housecleaning For A Brief Message

I'm not sure what sort of direct line you people have to God, but right after I posted about Emma Kate's church situation yesterday, things started moving into high gear. Over the last couple of months EK has said to me, "Oh, wouldn't it be neat if … [Continue reading]

Soul Patrol!

I'm just sayin'. So yay Taylor and all that, but y'all, that was the weirdest two hours of television I've ever seen. Meatloaf? Mary J. Blige? Burt Bacarach? Dionne Warwick? Toni Braxton? Al Jarreau? The most random line-up of artists ever. The … [Continue reading]