I'm not a professional blogger, so I don't know much about all that SEO stuff, keywords, and outbound links. To be honest, all that technical stuff kind of takes away the fun of blogging for me. They say you should pick a…

Jessica, Jennifer, Elizabeth, & Becky  Once upon a time, a young 17-year-old got married to a dashing older man of 22 years and they welcomed their first daughter, Elizabeth, only a year later. Six weeks before Elizabeth'…

Earlier this year my son was invited to a place called "The Meeting House."  Their Facebook page says it is a "Live Music Venue," but is also described as "a place of awakening." He had the opportuni…

We traveled to Topeka, Kansas this past summer to help celebrate the 90th birthday of my husband's mom.  It was a wonderful time catching up with family and meeting members who were not yet born the last time we traveled we…

Once upon a time, my boys weren't over 6 feet.  They still had their boyish looks, and they still depended on me for just about everything:  clean clothes, food, transportation, and money of course.  Many times as moms, we lo…

My hubby and I recently began attending a morning prayer meeting that is open between 4 and 6 AM. It's an open-house style meeting where you can get there at 4 and stay for two hours or, you can drop by at any time between 4 …