Scott and I have been married for thirty-five years. In those years, humor has kept our marriage alive and strong. Trust me. I speak from experience. I’ll give you a little peek into my world. Last year, we got a new alarm system. I was afraid of the panel and never touched it….
Char And The Shamrock Shaker
I grew up in a nice family. When you’re surrounded by niceness, sometimes situations come up that leave you uncomfortable. My cousin Char is probably the nicest of us all, and therefore she finds more situations that are uncomfortable. When Char was twenty-four and visiting for a week, my mom asked her to drive our…
Professional Photography
I own a 35 mm camera. It’s in my house somewhere, along with some fancy zoom lenses. I like to take candid shots, as opposed to staged moments. When my kids were young, I’d zoom in on their face as they examined an ant. Their brows would be furrowed, their lips pursed, as they concentrated…
The Potty Training Battle …You Lose!
I don’t remember the potty training years, or maybe I just blocked it out. After raising five kids, it was all a blur. Someone was always going through one stage or another. When I visited my three-year-old granddaughter, it all came rushing back….not flushing back. There is no manual for potty training a child. You…
I Hope You Dance
Oh Lee Ann Womack, you have stirred up my life! I’m not a real daring person. Well, I didn’t used to be daring. Now when a situation arises I hear you singing “I hope You Dance” in my head. Sometimes I sing along. I get so inspired I find myself in all sorts of new…