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Something Good Happens

I’m not sure exactly where I’m going with this, so bear with me…. Stretching.  You know, the kind you do when you wake up in the morning that feels sooooooooo good?  Basically, involuntary.  We do it without thinking.  It feels necessary to the day...

Full Time Job

I’m sure that at least a few of you out there are wondering, “Why isn’t she working?  Did she take an early retirement and is now just sitting around the house watching t.v. and eating the proverbial bon bons?” When we first moved here three...

Grandparents + Grandkids = Grand Time

Two of my girls got the chance to go spend the weekend with both sets of grandparents in Olympia, WA this weekend.  Janay from Phoenix and Abby from Denver.  It was Janay’s chance to see them (and the Peabody uncles and aunts) before moving to Cambodia next...

A Bold Heart

I used to really like Sharpies.  A lot. But that was before I wrote the word “bold” on 400 river rocks for church tomorrow. We’re studying David – A Man After God’s Own Heart – and tomorrow’s theme is a Bold Heart. As I spent...

Mixing Colors

Don’t you hate it when something red accidentally gets put in with a white load of wash?  Grrrrrrr…….. I remember putting one of my green throw rugs in with a load of underwear, t-shirts and socks, all white.  I thought that the rug was old enough...

The Simple Truth/The Hard Facts

For the first time in I-don’t-even-know-how-many years, we have a fridge that doesn’t have a water and ice dispenser in the door.  Though the look is modern (stainless steel), the function is more like the old school refrigerators we grew up with....