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 [...]
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 ~ [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
