Tuesday Truth. Number 13. I thought that today's quote was fitting as we steadily progress through the holiday season. Remember the joy and excitement that you once felt? Do you ever stop and act like a kid again? I did just that on Monday. We received 15" of snow! I went and sled down hills [...]
The Journey. My three-week journey is coming close to an end. It is a bittersweet moment as I prepare to leave my parents. I will miss them, but at the same time, I miss my hubby and my two sons. I wanted to pop in for a quick chat. This post won't do justice to [...]
Over the Rainbow. Last week we had a spectacular double rainbow. It was so spectacular that my husband called me from his commute to tell me to grab my camera and shortly after that, a friend texted me to grab my camera because the rainbow was just that awesome! Unfortunately, my first sighting of it [...]
The Love of a Father. A Father's Love is a thing to be treasured. In honor of my father's 60th birthday, I share my thoughts with all of you as well. My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: He believed in me. -Jim Valvano Time seems to pass so quickly. [...]
The Christmas Caper of 1983. Christmas. 1983. As we quickly approach Christmas, I thought we could travel back this week to the days approaching Christmas of 1983. I had turned 6 years old a few months earlier. I had sent my letter off to Santa. Now the patient waiting began. The countdown of days. My [...]
On the Cusp of 13. Big hair, sunshine, and bubblegum pink lips! Today, I travel back to being 13. Why? Because this Friday, my youngest baby...my only girl, will turn 13. I will officially become the mother of all teenagers. It feels like it is coming too fast. I'm sure it [...]
Child of the '80s. I love music. Love, love, love, music. My kids will tell you otherwise, but that's because I can't stand it playing from a phone speaker first thing in the morning. Ok, truth be told, I can't stand much of anything in the morning. We have satellite radio in [...]
Blowing' in the Wind. Part of having a family history includes moments when those you spent time with are no longer here. Dates, places, sights, and smells.... all of these and so much more can trigger a memory that transports you back in time. Today, October 4th, would have been my Grandma Reva's 87th [...]
and forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the wind longs to play with your hair - Kahlil Gibran Let your light shine! Amy *This is my entry for the wordpress weekly photo challenge: Earth along with one of my favorite quotes. [...]
Admiration: a feeling of wonder, pleasure, or approval. If you've read about how my dad converted a school bus into a home, then you might have guessed that he is a car guy. If not, here's me letting you know that he's a car guy. And cars have always been a big part of our [...]
