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  • Please take a moment to pray (Updated)

    For those of you who saw my Pulse, I don't know too many details. My niece in Arkansas called while I was shopping and asked if I would ask for prayer for my nephew's friend's little girl, 18-month-old Alexis. She stopp…

  • I am on the road, headed back to Arkansas to take my mother home. She's excited to be going home after two months in Michigan. We got a late start yesterday. In fact, we grabbed lunch before leaving town. Drove for abou…

  • Non-Imaginary Photos

    I finally have camera software on my computer and am home where I can load the photos! I'm almost reluctant to put real photos up, since everyone seemed to enjoy the imaginary ones so much more. First are a few from C…

  • Road Trip: Bowling Green, Ohio

    Mom and I drove three hours yesterday to Bowling Green, Ohio to spend some time with Krysten. Her friend Emily is staying with her until she can move into her own apartment, and one of Emily's roommates was hanging out …

  • Things Are Looking Up

    Mom’s bruise is almost faded now, although she still has a small knot on her back where the edge of the bruise was. Here’s what it looked like last week: (posted with Mom’s permission) She’s feeling a lot better a…

  • Boring Update

    I’m sitting in my living room listening to my mom converse with my other house guest at the kitchen table. The other night I was listening to her talk to my sister on the phone. Both times she stated, “I put Brett’s flo…

  • Lo-o-o-o-ng Day

    When will I learn to stop tempting fate? I told Brett before he went to bed last night that I thought I'd take Mom into St. Joe today for lunch and to hang out, just to get out of the house for a while. I told Mom befor…

  • Boring Update

    While there have been quite a few bad moments during my mom's visit, there has only been the one bad day so far. Even that day started out quite well. She was in the mood for a walk, so we put Boo on a leash and ambled …

  • Sew Not Fun

    Normal 0 I thought it would be fun. Silly me. My niece needs a bunch of canvas tote bags. She gave me a pattern and a sample bag and I bought some fabric last March. On close inspection of the sample …

  • The 'Duh is Going to Pot

    Normal 0 My mom went to a pot party last night. A teaser email was sent out to see who might be interested. I didn’t get the email, but Brett forwarded it to me. It’s not my thing, but when I read it t…