Some days get a little crazy. Chasing kids around the house, running errands and earning a living can really wipe you out. So this prayer helps me on those days.

The kids are going to have to go back to the dentist next week. It was hard to get an appointment – they have “summer hours” which means closed early every day and also closed on Fridays. So I called ahead and got the appointments scheduled. Now they just have to start brushing a little [...]

One of my good friends from back in school got married to Carl Crossman right out of school instead of going to college like the rest of us. He is a really good guy. I know a lot of girls don’t really like the men that their girlfriends choose to date or marry. But I [...]

The weather was gorgeous again today and although I have a TON of housework to do, I could not bear to stay cooped up in the house again today. So I loaded up everyone – including the dog – and we went to the little park by the community center. They have a nice little [...]

The Boy Scouts have a huge camping reservation in the next county. It is beautiful, on the lake, with a lot of woods and creeks for exploring. The Cub Scouts are organizing a camping trip next weekend. I hope it does not rain and spoil their fun.