Category: The Library
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Epic Vacation: Day Four
I am not a camper. I don’t think I ever will be. Outdoorsy will never be included in a definition under my name. However, when Brian grinds the coffee by hand and we enjoy steaming mugs while the children eat yogurt, granola and fruit I am able to take deep breaths and smile. (I know,…
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Epic Vacation: Day Three
Watkins Glen Vintage Grand Prix is normally in September, but because of paving the track, the races were moved to July. Brian usually takes that weekend each September to go with a bunch of his buddies to watch. This year, I got to be his buddy since I’m such a racing fan (yes, that was…
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Epic Vacation: Day One
On Friday a week ago, we set off on a family adventure in Gimli, our pull-behind RV…short and stout and ready for anything. Or at least we hope it’s ready for anything. We certainly were. Although we weren’t quite ready for the beginning of our trip. The radiator hose in our Durango blew the night…
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Love Story to the End
It has been one year since they passed away. One week apart. Pappy this past Saturday and Nanny this coming Saturday. My uncle sat beside my Pappy’s bed and held his hand and shared with us about the peace in Pappy’s eyes before he went home to Jesus. One week later we learned of some…
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Staying the Course
Last week, while on vacation with Brian’s family, I watched my Bella do a high ropes challenge course. She was first in line and jumping with excitement. They harnessed her up and taught her and the others going how to use the clips and how to follow the course. She climbed the stairs, her red…