Sentimental Sunday

We have a “new” tradition (formed over the last several months) of having Sunday lunch of Jennie-O Turkey Roast, mashed potatoes, and green beans. Since the roasts cook over 2.5 hours or so, it makes it perfect for putting in before Sunday School and having it ready when we arrive home (I *do* have to turn the heat down a […]

Fiction Friday

She opened her eyes, slowly, keeping them squinted against the brightness of the sunlight. She sat up abruptly, then regretted her hasty action, as her head began to pound. Closing her eyes tightly, she stayed as still as possible until the pain lessened. She tried again. A field surrounded her, the plants only ankle-high. Several hundred yards in any direction […]

Freeform Friday

Friday. Friends, fellowship, fun. Frantically finishing final feats. Finally free. I have always been unaccountably fond of alliteration. Maybe I will try doing a verse for each letter of the alphabet. That might be amusing.

Letter to Taco Bell, Scottsboro, AL

Taco Bell 308 County Park Rd Scottsboro, AL 35768 To Whom It May Concern: I would like to take a moment to let you know that we visit Taco Bell restaurants all over the southeast, and of all the Taco Bell restaurants we have visited in the region, your store is the absolute best. We have not yet found one that measures […]

Nine Years

My dad has been in Heaven for nine years now. How incredibly long – and how incredibly short – a time that seems. While I was not a “daddy’s girl” or particularly close with my dad, we did have things in common and we did talk (or IM) regularly. Occasionally I think of something I wish I knew that only […]