Last night I had the pleasure of being completely man-handled in a tennis match. It was absolutely miserable. It was one of those matches where every ball was coming fast and hard and right at your face. At one point, my partner commented that they were hitting everything right at me. She was right. There… Continue reading Tennis Balls and Trials
Hannah had to have more foot surgery last week. It was a very similar surgery to what she had in September of last year. This time around the anticipation was worse because we all knew what to expect. For a solid 6 weeks her foot can’t touch the ground. She has to use crutches or… Continue reading Brokenness
Saturday was our oldest daughter’s first prom. Everything about prom season is grand. Even the way the boy asks the girl to be his date is on a grandiose scale. I was just visiting with a friend whose son is feeling the pressure of coming up with a good “ask”. Finding the right dress is… Continue reading On Beauty and Prom…
I love the changing of seasons. I love all four seasons and as each one passes I am ready for the next. Spring is wonderful. I am enjoying watching all of my trees and bulbs bloom, but I do love a long summer day. And as the dog days of summer start to linger, I… Continue reading Seasons