Running Chatter

We are neck deep in transition right now.  Like a lot of families we are adjusting to a new school schedule, sports schedules, and all that come with these changes.  I won’t say that we have completely adjusted yet, but we are getting there. In addition to grade school adjustments, we are also packing up […]

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As we loaded into the car and headed for Kindergarten orientation an email dinged into my phone.  “Hugs today, Friend. I’m with you in thought.” And another. . . “Prayers for you.  You are not alone.” And another. . . “This is the hardest day.  It will get easier.” One after another, comments, emails, Facebook […]

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It started during the second day of our vacation.  I did a little math in my head and the realization hit me with the intensity of the 1 ton weight that always seemed to fall on Wile E. Coyote’s head.  I looked at Chad hoping my calculations were wrong. . .  next week is our […]

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We are in the last week of summer break.  (Yes, tears come just at writing those words.)  Time. . . I can’t stop it. I’m doing my best to drink in these last few days before we enter the world of routine again.  I have posts formulating in my mind–or probably better to say–my heart.  […]

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I make no excuses. Being married to me?  I’m certain it ain’t easy.  I’m emotional.Indecisive.Overly sensitive.Quick to cry.Idealistic.Forgetful.Absent-minded. (I could go on.) Did I mention Idealistic?  What I mean by this is I come up with these ideas that sound so dreamy and beautiful and memory making and say things like, I just know it […]

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