You have someone to bring you coffee every morning…and if needed…wine every night. Dating your spouse is a million times better than any date you’ve ever been on. There’s nothing awkward…there’s a million things to talk about…and #3 3. When you go out to eat and you want the enchilada plate but you can’t decideContinue reading “10 reasons I think you should consider marriage.”
Category Archives: grace
you don’t love Jesus?…
…if you have children, and especially daughters who watch your every move, you will appreciate this. We took communion on our couch this morning while watching our church online. Yes we did…Ella has been sick the past couple of days and we decided to stay in, yet not miss a good word from our belovedContinue reading “you don’t love Jesus?…”
a f f a i r .
Affair (n.) …an intense amorous relationship, usually of short duration That’s one of the seven definitions found on dictionary.com….it’s a noun. You can go to an affair, host an affair, want an affair, have an affair… I’m going to try and STOP an affair. It was two years ago…I was parked at the post officeContinue reading “a f f a i r .”
so this was 47…
This time last year I was sitting at Paige and John’s house in Lubbock and blogging my way into my 47th year of life…I had no idea what was waiting for me…and I’m glad. Had I known that night that I would face the things I’ve faced, I might have written with less positive enthusiasmContinue reading “so this was 47…”
the anna to my elsa.
Meet Betty… Betty is more than just my sister. Betty has been my best friend since birth…we go way back. Think about how you define “best friend”…always there for you, would do anything for you, loves you in all your mess and encourages you to do your best, your confidant, the person you call whenContinue reading “the anna to my elsa.”
g r i e f.
I don’t know how your church does it, but where I came from, when you joined a church they had you stand at the front and after the closing prayer the members come up and welcome you with hugs, handshakes and invitations to collaborate…and by collaborate I mean sign up for a committee and participate.Continue reading “g r i e f.”
real talk.
Did you have time to put makeup on today? ahhhhh… You got a pedicure and some trendy seasonal shellac on your nails? How precious. You had lunch with a friend? Well…that’s special. I know…you saw my wedding video and the birthday post for Ella and you’re thinking I’ve got it all together andContinue reading “real talk.”
high time.
There is a time for everything… Friday Aug 12, 10:49 am S: Everyone ok?!! L: I am! S: Luckily never went into work today so I don’t know how bad the roads are…listening to the news they are making it seem super dangerous to be on the roads. L: State offices closed AFTER I gotContinue reading “high time.”
e l l a…
Dear Ella, We celebrated your first birthday this past Saturday along with Uncle KJ, Claire, Ty, Lucy Claire, her pal Laurel, Sadie the Cupcake Queen and Kerald. We went to my favorite restaurant and had pink drinks and appetizers and of course, I had my Wasabi Chicken Salad. As soon as your pretty teeth learnContinue reading “e l l a…”
t i n d e r e l l a…
At the end of this blog there is the most beautiful video I’ve ever seen… But before that, there was this… I honestly don’t know where to begin…the story of us is so much more than I can squeeze into a blog post. It’s a novel and perhaps one day I will write it andContinue reading “t i n d e r e l l a…”
