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Refine Me.
When my sisters and I were little girls, growing up on the shore of Lake Michigan, we collected beach glass. It was everywhere back then. As children we spent nearly every day of the summer on the beach and we would carry beach glass home in our pockets and plastic beach pails and clasped tightly in our sand…
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Between the “I” and the “Do”
Eight years ago today, on a cold January evening in a candlelit church, I stood, face beneath a veil, and pledged forever. His eyes locked with mine and he was all wobbly-kneed and he promised forever in return. We were positively certain. We said “I do,” not really knowing what would be the nit and…
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Oops, We Sold The Furniture
Operation Move-out is going to begin tomorrow morning. That is, the owners of the house we are currently and temporarily living in are coming to move out their furniture and belongings. This wasn’t the original plan when we moved into the house. Rather, they were to spend a year abroad and we were to…
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Ten Days Until Christmas
I woke up this morning and realized that there are only 10 days left until Christmas. I want to enjoy every last second of Wynn’s first Christmas season, so we are officially in “soaking up every last morsel of Christmas” mode around here. On the agenda today, Christmas cookies. I’m lucky that Wynn likes to…
