Whew! Valentine’s Day is over! I may be going out on a limb here, but is anyone else glad about that? I mean, I love…
Life After Loss
Today is a day to be remembered. It is the day during which our whole country takes time to pause and (hopefully) reflect on the…
The House with a Flag
Everyone knows it. The cutest house in the neighborhood. The perfectly manicured lawn, the wide front porch, the red brick, the freshly painted white woodwork,…
Love You Through It
“When you’re weak, I’ll be strongWhen you let go, I’ll hold onWhen you need to cry, I swearThat I’ll be there to dry your eyesWhen…
Your Story
I met my husband in a bar. There, I said it. No finesse, no hiding it, no trying to make it sound more romantic than…
Just Say No
Just say no…to hugs! Wait, what?! Hugs? Surely I meant to type drugs instead of hugs. After all, Just Say No is the 80’s catch…
Get Busy Living
“Get busy livin’, or get busy dyin’.” It’s one of the iconic phrases from the now classic movie, Shawshank Redemption. It is advice shared between…
Let It Go
I come from a sentimental family. We all have family names. We have family traditions that go back several generations. We still get and give…
Little Sister…
…Don’t you do what your big sister done. For anyone who grew up listening to your mom and grandma blast Elvis Presley like I did,…
Shut Up and Dance with Me
If you have children (or spend any time around them at all), when you read the title of this post, you immediately started singing- whether…