Grandpa Bud’s Sunrise

The morning of Grandpa Bud’s funeral, or celebration of life service as I like to call it, dawned before I was ready. The blast of my alarm clock shocked me awake. I fumbled for the snooze button and quickly tucked my arm back under the warm flannel sheets. I...

Meet Ruby Mae

I started a new job a couple of weeks ago and I’m still trying to figure out my new normal. It’s a challenge figuring out how to live life again after being so very sick for so very long. However, it’s a challenge that I’m more than ready for!...

The Picture Maker

I just couldn’t get enough of that salty ocean air. The wind had become my constant companion and friend, taking the edge off the glaring heat of the southern sun. It wasn’t needed in the evenings, but was still a welcome addition to the crashing waves and...

A Mother’s Love

Happy Mother’s Day weekend to my mom, Annie! Today we were both tuckered out and not feeling very well, but we were still able to do one of our favorite things. We took a stroll through her picturesque gardens. My mom grows the most beautiful flowers, and some...