Top Ten Tuesday

Today has been…well…let’s call it a “Monday-Flavored Tuesday.” Of course, all Tuesdays following holidays feel like Mondays. Here are the Top Ten “Highlights” of the day. (And those are NOT Unnecessary Quotation Marks!) But first, we have to laugh. Check out this graphic I saw on Facebook. Cracked. Me. UP! (Click on it to see …

Star Wars Day Photos: Top Ten Tuesday

In honor of Star Wars Day (May 4th — “May the Fourth be With You” — get it?) Jonah wore his Yoda hat from last Halloween. Of course, he didn’t know it was Star Wars Day, so it was just a funny coincidence that he brought it to Zach and begged, “Put it on!” until …

Top Ten Tuesday: Remembering My Grandparents

I’m barely squeezing this one in this Tuesday! I’ve been thinking about my grandparents a lot lately. All four of them are looking down on me from heaven now, and I miss them so. What a blessing it was for me to grow up with all of them involved in my life — some more …

Top Ten Tuesday: 10 Things I Just Don’t Get

Every day brings a fresh imponderable or two. These are the questions I’ve been mulling over lately and finding rather unanswerable. 1. Why will kids eat just about anything off their Mom’s plate, but when she makes them their own serving, they turn their little noses up at it? 2. Why do my kids’ fingernails …

Top Ten Tuesday: Vacation!

The ten most enjoyable things about being on vacation… 1. No work. No deadlines. None of that nonsense. Whee! 2. Sleeping in—every day. And taking naps, also every day—with no guilt! 3. My Mom cooking breakfast every day. I love a big, southern breakfast but rarely cook it for us. We’ve had eggs, grits, biscuits, …