Archive for the ‘Spiritual’ Category
“Everybody likes me, I announced to my mother one day when I was still a toddler. I don’t remember this youthful burst of confidence, but my mother told me about it a few months ago. It seems so unlike me that every time I think of it I smile. I wasn’t bragging [...]
A few months before Caleb was born, Mary Beth had a brilliant idea for me to start a journal for Caleb. Hopefully, it will be a place where I can write down some of God’s wisdom for him to read when he’s a young man someday.
I know there will be some teenage years when [...]
As I sit at the computer, I can hear Caleb gurgling and cooing in the next room while Casey talks to him. I wrote the excerpt below while I was still pregnant with Caleb; rereading it reminds me once again of how wonderful it is to have expectations fulfilled.
March 21, 2006
Sometimes it seems that [...]
We recently spent the weekend with my husband’s grandparents in northwest Arkansas. We enjoyed spending time with them and introducing them to their new great-grandson. At 83, Casey’s granddad is the oldest of all of our grandparents; he has lived a long, full life and could spend hours telling stories of all that he [...]

