Resilient like a Plant

Resilient like a Plant

Temperatures in Tennessee have dropped this week. It's glorious! But it also means it's finally the end of gardening for this year. All I've been picking the last few weeks has been tomatoes and okra. And a few peppers. The green beans, squash, cucumbers, and other...

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Practice in the Pews

Practice in the Pews

For the last few years, my family has participated in a program called Lads to Leaders. It encourages children to hone their skills needed as they grow so they can be leaders in the church in the future. We have insisted our son participate in Song Leading the last...

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Positive in Puddles

Positive in Puddles

Saturday was set to be a busy one. My husband was gone all day at a Quiz Bowl tournament for school. My son had a soccer game at 10:30. My daughter and I were attending a ladies' tea at 2, with the son off to stay with a friend. Everything was scheduled and set, ready...

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Real-life Romance: Sabotaging Romance

Real-life Romance: Sabotaging Romance

Do you make it hard for your significant other to make grand gestures? What do I mean by that? Well, my friend Barbara Britton is here to chat today about how she has made romance hard on her husband. See if you agree. ​When I thought about what to write for Amy’s...

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