2025, family, Inspiration

05.10.26 Mother’s Day 2026: For the Mother who cared for her parents

You’ve driven them to doctors appointments and made countless phone calls to insurance companies. Like you loaded your kids in and out of your car when they were young, you’ve done the same for your parents. Making sure they are comfortable, and gently buckling them in. You’ve found just the right way to give them… Continue reading 05.10.26 Mother’s Day 2026: For the Mother who cared for her parents

2025, My life

05.08.26 Remembering my Mama: A Mother’s Day Tribute

This was originally written by me in 2013 and I came across it this week. Every word is still true. I am sharing it again in honor of the best Mama I could have ever had, Josie Mae Cochran Blum Traylor! Happy Mother's Day Mama... It's been five years since I was able to look… Continue reading 05.08.26 Remembering my Mama: A Mother’s Day Tribute

2025, Inspiration

12.25.25 “What Christmas Teaches a Family…”

Christmas isn’t really about the tree or the presents wrapped beneath it.It’s about the way family gathers closer—because long ago,God chose to draw near to us first. It’s in the quiet moments:candles lit,prayers whispered,a manger scene reminding usthat heaven met earthin the smallest, humblest way. We gather because Jesus came.Not with noise or splendor,but wrapped… Continue reading 12.25.25 “What Christmas Teaches a Family…”

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07.15.25 Embracing Age: Celebrating Women Over 50

To all my female friends 50 years and up. Most of us are aging through the next phase of our lives. We're at the age where we see wrinkles, grey hair, and extra pounds. We see cute 25-year-olds and reminisce. But we were also 25, just as they will one day be our age. We… Continue reading 07.15.25 Embracing Age: Celebrating Women Over 50

Wacky Wonderful Wednesdays

04.18.19 Wacky Wonderful Easter

At Easter our family honors the death and RESURRECTION (Amen!) of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.  Today's silly Easter photos and video are not meant to take the place of the reality of Easter.  Just wanted to share these to bring some smiles to your face and hopefully your heart from this Wacky Wonderful… Continue reading 04.18.19 Wacky Wonderful Easter

2018, Wacky Wonderful Wednesdays

05.17.18 Wacky Wonderful Thursday

     Be true to yourself. Do what makes you happy. Be with who makes you smile. Laugh as much as you breathe. Love as long as you live. Say what you need to say. Offer a helping hand when you’re able. Appreciate all the things you do have. Smile. Celebrate your small victories. Learn… Continue reading 05.17.18 Wacky Wonderful Thursday

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04.14.18 Wacky Wonderful Saturday

  https://www.facebook.com/LISTENINGTOM/videos/1449454961776435/ THE TRAIN by John MacDonald At birth we boarded the train and met our parents, and we believe they will always travel by our side. As time goes by, other people will board the train; and they will be significant i.e. our siblings, friends, children, and even the love of your life. However,… Continue reading 04.14.18 Wacky Wonderful Saturday

2018, Wacky Wonderful Wednesdays

03.29.18 Wacky Wonderful Thursday

Thursday, March 29, 2018 - Our family honors the death and RESURRECTION (Amen!) of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at Easter.  Today's silly Easter photos and video are not meant to take the place of the reality of Easter.  Just wanted to share these to bring some smiles to your face and hopefully your… Continue reading 03.29.18 Wacky Wonderful Thursday

2018, Wacky Wonderful Wednesdays

03.16.18 Wacky Wonderful Friday

  https://www.facebook.com/Amazingpetsofficialpage/videos/1228562213943576/ The Unkind Person in Your Life, By Nylse Esahc “Be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you.” – Ephesians 4:32 Hurt happens. It happens to all of us, often when we do not anticipate it. It happens in families, it happens in friendships,… Continue reading 03.16.18 Wacky Wonderful Friday

2018, Wacky Wonderful Wednesdays

02.08.18 Dora and the Explorers – Wacky Wonderful Thursday

https://www.facebook.com/BaeOrBail/videos/337206543371805/ 💙When I say 'I can't take any more' God says, 'find your strength in Me.' When I say 'I don't know how to move forward' God says 'let Me lead the way.' When I say 'I feel so broken right now' God says, 'let Me heal you.' When I say 'I am so depressed… Continue reading 02.08.18 Dora and the Explorers – Wacky Wonderful Thursday