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John 3:16
I am thankful for… God so loving the world. God giving His only son. The gift of everlasting life. On days like today, I lean into God’s promises and find comfort in His word. Thank you, Heavenly...
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Restlessness
I am thankful for… restlessness. Wait just a minute – hear me out on this. Restlessness is defined in Miriam Websters as: 1) lacking rest or denying rest 2) in constant motion And my favorite: 3)...
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Music
I am thankful for… ~ ~ ~ * M * U * S * I * C ~ ~ ~ As I write this, my ten-year-old son is dancing “free style” to Charley Pride’s Christmas in My Hometown, ©1970. ”…it’s time for little boys and...
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Predating Function
I am thankful for… …the ability to predate posts in WordPress. It sure is hard to post every day! Days 16, 17 and 18 should post soon. ;)
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Being Unfinished
I am thankful for… …being unfinished. I am a work in progress. Praise God! One of my favorite worship songs right now is “Redeemed” by Big Daddy Weave. It’s all about not being who I was…and not...
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Skype
I am thankful for… …the technology of Skype. This morning I was able to prepare lunch in the kitchen while listening to the live music of my oldest son in real time. He lives half a world away,...
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Rainy Days & Board Games
I am thankful for… …the rainy days that keep our family tucked neatly at home, often landing us in the friendly competition of a board game. Life is fast. Busy. On the verge of chaotic most days. Give...
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Spoonerisms
I am thankful for… …spoonerisms, and the entertainment they provide my family. Long before I ever knew that there was an actual name for it, this impediment had taken on the descriptor “verySherry”, as...
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Sidetracked
So much for writing about an “I Am Thankful” thing every day in the month of November. Truth is, I’ve become sidetracked. Does that ever happen to you? I have the best intentions, and the most...
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Five Points
The rush to get out the door and get to school and work on time can be brutal. Breakfast is frequently consumed in the car. Bed head is often the style of the day for the ten year old. Although the...
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The Stairwell
I entered the dark stairwell. I could go upstairs or down.First I needed a light, though.“Where is that light switch”, I questioned.It wasn’t where I thought it should be, right beside the door.It...
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Hitchhiking
There are some things you just don’t tell your momma. Ever. Then there are some things you tell your momma…eventually. Now that I’m well into my adulthood, I get a kick out of divulging these latter...
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Day 489
The weather outside is an indication of how this day feels to me. Overcast. Cold. And aside from those two things, pretty non-descript. Found myself passing the gray minutes away, browsing at TJ Maxx....
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Bow Ties At Recess
When I was outside at recess, this boy asked me: ”Why do you always wear bow ties to school?” I told him: ”Because I like to.” The boy said: ”Well, that’s a good way to get picked on.” I said:...
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Life With A Recovering Starved Dog
Meet our dog, T.P. This is a picture I took today. She has lived with us for almost half a year now. When we brought her home months ago, she was a starving dog. Literally. After trips to the vet, a...
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Love, Y’all
It’s February. The month of love. Commercially speaking, anyway. All the other 11 months should be months of love, too, but stay with me as I use February as a time to learn more about the love of...
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I Am A Selfish Driver
Yesterday I asked, and God didn’t hold back. He revealed to me all kinds of ways I need to love people. The first way was just moments after I finished my blog, “Love, Y’all”, when the kids and I got...
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Nurses and Doctors and Everybody
Our family has had three visits to the local Urgent Care Center / ER this week. Stitches. Flu diagnosis. Infection treatment. There are four in our household. I’m hopeful the fourth family member...
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Chicken Soup and Good Company
There’s just something about hearty, warm chicken soup combined with the undivided attention of a loved one that makes you feel better. That’s what my day will consist of. The fourth family member,...
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