"I am a self-proclaimed control freak. Most of the time I don’t like surprises or any sort of variable. I always drive the way I know gets me to my destination, and order the same thing at Starbucks because I know it’s good." Inspiring Women: Life With Courtney Courtney was the adorable little girl … [Read more...] about Inspiring Women: Life With Courtney
The Blind Man Who Didn’t Want A Miracle
I saw him standing in front of Starbucks, shuffling along with his service dog. He was shaking a large plastic McDonald's cup, saying, "Good morning." Let me tell you about the blind man who didn't want a miracle. My husband Vance and I had seen Louis before when we'd been to Miami for vacation. He … [Read more...] about The Blind Man Who Didn’t Want A Miracle
Should You Go To Sports Just To Make Your Husband Happy?
I'm just going to admit it; I'm not a sports-event fan. More like a watch-the-crowd-and-eat-food kind of girl. But sometimes I go to sporting events just to make my hubby happy. Marriage tip: don't take your wife to sporting events. I think most of us female spectators who like to eat, should stay … [Read more...] about Should You Go To Sports Just To Make Your Husband Happy?
Inspiring Women: Life With Katy
Inspiring Women: Life With Katy. "My hearts biggest dream since the time I was a little girl, was to be a missionary in Africa. However, at that time I was becoming more and more anxious and began to think that I wasn’t worthy of working toward my dreams." Years ago, I met Katy, but I don't think … [Read more...] about Inspiring Women: Life With Katy
Why The Weird Grandma Can Have Lots of Fun!
I think I'm going to be the weird grandma. And I'm okay with that. Being a normal grandma just sounds...too normal. But what kid doesn't love having the weird grandma? Okay, maybe no kid EVER. How about a weird grandma who's fun? Now that has potential! The weird grandma came over me from the … [Read more...] about Why The Weird Grandma Can Have Lots of Fun!
The Joys of Having Jazmin
Jazmin is my bonus daughter or as some people call her - my daughter-in-law. She is twenty-one and has stage four cancer. I want to share the joys of having Jazmin in our family. Recently, Jazmin has had a pretty amazing few months. She's been terminally ill for four years now. Sometimes I wonder … [Read more...] about The Joys of Having Jazmin