Thursday morning I printed off a how to manual for formatting the inside of a book and sat outside highlighting the parts I thought would apply to the job ahead of me that afternoon. It was a beautiful fall day, enough to warrant (in my mind) printing the 70...
*Photo Source: Unknown Sunday morning our pastor read the names of last week’s shooting victims, law enforcement and civilian, aloud during morning prayers. The brick-walled room was quiet, sunlight streamed in through wide windows and I wondered what my oldest...
This past weekend author and editor Andi Cumbo Floyd came and gave a reading of her new novel, Steele Secrets at our house. You can learn more about Andi and her work here. Nine kids tromped up and down the stairs at random intervals, leaving a trail of...
The Good Samaritan by Vincent Van Gogh While the kids watch TV my husband and I steal a quiet moment at the edge of the yard. Sitting side-by-side at the end of the driveway, the garage shades us as we talk about the morning’s sermon. “I really liked the...
Bare chested, my three-year-old twins ride, stacked, in the low-rider bike. Isaiah can’t pedal and Levi’s legs are too short to reach, so they tag-team. Isaiah sits in the back – a place-holder, and Levi in front – the engine pulling them...
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