I’ve made an inordinate amount of costly blunders this summer.  It’s embarrassing, actually.  For starters, one afternoon I turned the sprinkler on in our...

I have a confession. I am a HUGE fan of the Broadway show Hamilton. Which is odd, since I haven’t actually seen the Broadway...

Do I keep saying that? Well, it has. I’ve felt lost. Confused. Even found myself on the side of the...

I’m pretty much an open book. It’s easy for me to open up to people—to share the good and the bad in my life,...

When I was younger I was absolutely and totally petrified by thunderstorms.  I imagined thunderstorms to be one of the worst possible things that...

Last Saturday, the family and some friends went to Stone Mountain State Park (North Carolina not Georgia). It is a beautiful place with trails...

Sometimes, you need a vacation. 

Most of the time, you can’t have one. 

And sometimes, things fall into place quite nicely, and you get...

This week one of the strongest, greatest men I’ve ever known entered into Heaven – my grandpa or as our family called him, “Papaw.”

There’s...

Oh, all of the noise
Shut it out
Be still, child
We can learn what it is
That we lost
When we grew...