Many things we need can wait. The child cannot. Now is the time his bones are being formed; his blood is being made;his mind is being developed. To him we cannot say tomorrow. His name is today. Gabriela Mistral
One of the most surprising things I learned about myself when I became a mother, is how [...]
Robin from Around the Island has a fun summer photo meme ~ Summer Stock Sunday. Today she posted about swimming and I thought I would do the same since Miss Sam spent most of yesterday swimming.
Samantha’s Corner:
Mom: It’s 1:00 pm ~ time to get up.
Sam: Ugh…
Mom: I don’t care ~ it’s time to get up.
Sam: [...]
I uncovered three of my old diaries when I took those old ‘memory’ boxes down from the attic. Here is my entry for today…forty years ago. My age??????? Okay. Okay. I was fourteen when I wrote this:
June 24, 1969
Dear Diary,
This morning Ma, I and Deb went uptown and got a pattern.
Joann and I walked to [...]
The weather in my neck of the woods… a cool 97 degrees with a storm and a heat advisory in the afternoon
One of my simple pleasures… reading my bible first thing in the morning. I am reading the book of Acts for the second time then I will be finished with the New Testament. I [...]
Miss Sam has tagged me with this meme:
Eight Things About Me That Nobody Knows
I have been muddin’ in the back woods of Georgia: and no, I wasn’t one bit afraid that it was two in the morning and we couldn’t see where we were going.
I have been out fishing in the middle of the night [...]
So this morning I went about my usual summer routine.
Get up. Let the dogs out. Make coffee. Read a chapter from my Bible. Let the dogs in. Check my blog for new comments left overnight.
This is what I love about blogging…how one simple comment leads to many wonderful discoveries:
Reconnecting with bloggers who “knew you when”. [...]
Well, I gave it my best shot.
I took pen to paper. It didn’t work out.
I took fingers to keyboard. It didn’t work out.
Yet, when I am driving down the road my mind goes ninety to nothing (kinda like my car) with thoughts and words and actually great pieces of “literary genius”.
So I have been pricing [...]
In A Reader
By Email
