Those of you who’ve been following this blog for a long time know that my son Taylor graduated from high school last year. I chronicled that journey with him here and am so glad to have the memories recorded. I wrote about his band The Verity and about his antics with Andrew and even [...]
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~We bought some training skis (that are connected together and require an adult to hold the other end of the rope) and Emme got up on her 2nd try. I yelled and squealed like a school girl. Steve took Taylor and his friends (on the regular skis) and everyone had a blast. ~We [...]
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Marcus graduated from UT this week with a degree in communications. He is gifted in so many ways and has a bright future ahead. We are so proud of him and thankful for his presence in our lives. He is just downright funny and has his dad’s irresistible charm. He has [...]
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Where do the years go? Can she possibly be old enough to dress up and go to prom? She has become a beautiful woman. And I am one lucky mother.
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Remember when we went to Cincy a few weeks ago? Well, one of our great pleasures was meeting Brett and Jess of studio 3z. I found her blog months ago and began to confess my smittenness of their work. They are the most beautiful, unique family I think I’ve ever laid eyes on. And they [...]
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I’ve been keeping things from you and I apologize profusely. But I knew you’d be jealous. I have a dumpster. There, I said it. I rented one for the move and I’ve never been happier with a rented item. I’m giddy about it. And to celebrate my sheer joy, my friends Kelly and Denise [...]
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Just to be clear and to set the record straight, we weren’t looking for a house. We love our house. And our neighborhood. And our pool. And our trees. We’ve lived here since we were married and our two littlest have lived their whole lives here. I’ve made every single inch [...]
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This weekend, I plan to: 1. Embark on a new bread baking adventure with my newest book Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day. The luscious loaf that graces the screen above needs a little less salt—-otherwise, it is nearly perfection. More to come on that next week. 2. Ponder the wonderful ladies I met [...]
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This is a public service announcement. Following this advice will ensure that your car rides to and fro, from soccer to dance to the dentist, etc. will be nothing but pure family harmony and bliss. I don’t know about you but my children will argue about almost anything in the car. So it’s come [...]
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and I like cowboy boots, C.S. Lewis, good food, strong coffee, banjo music and books. I am a deeply flawed momma of 4 and grateful receiver of more good gifts than one heart can hold. I fight for joy and find it in the most unexpected places. I make quirky look normal, relish in my small town Southern way of living, and am learning that it's all grace--every last bit of it. Read More Here...
