before I begin, i'd like to say how much i enjoyed all of your comments on my previous post. you all had so many wonderful things to share that added beauty to your lives. if you haven't read the comments on that post, please do so. i've been sitting on this post for a while now,… Continue reading 100 things i love – part six
2023 was not our best year. legs breaking, cars stalling, moms falling, dads getting very sick. when mike broke his leg, we found comfort in reading my gratitude journal aloud, which has become a part of my daily routine. surprisingly, despite the difficulties, we discovered a lot of joy. keeping a gratitude journal, which is part… Continue reading 365 grateful days – 2023
little white lights on the tree planes, trains, and automobiles going to the city for lunch and shopping with the girls and mike the day before thanksgiving christkindlmarket the smells from my mom's kitchen on thanksgiving day homemade cinnamon rolls on christmas morning my dad's spaghetti and meatballs on christmas eve driving around and looking… Continue reading what i love about the holidays
river recently asked what our favorite comfort foods are, and at first i drew a blank. I was shocked as well. so i tried to think of my favorite comfort foods, and this is where having a blog comes in handy. i looked through my 100 things i love lists for ALL of the foods… Continue reading comfort food
i've mentioned one of my favorite christmas treats (special k candy) on my blog before. in one of my 100 things i love posts, and more recently in my where i'm from poem. every christmas, my mother and grandmother would make this, and i usually preferred buckeyes over it. but as i grew older, my favorite… Continue reading my favorite christmas candy
I stumbled onto this poem many months ago: Source I should mention that I discovered this poem through this blogger. She wrote her own version of George Ella Lyons' poem, which I also loved, so please visit her blog to read hers. I remember Anna working on this project in high school, but I had… Continue reading Where I’m From
A Grace Full Life 