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
This time next week, everyone in my family will be in different places. Hannah is going to Egypt with our church. Abby will be skiing with a friend and her family in Montana, Daniel will be working in New York, and Ellie Grace and I will make a quick trip to Dallas. Just thinking about… Continue reading Control
Yesterday was a tough day at the Herrold house. (Names and specific details are being withheld for privacy) As parents, we encourage our girls to try anything. We encourage them, pay for lessons, drive them to practices, etc. As much as we do that, I believe that God has gifted each of our girls with… Continue reading Finding Your Place
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