Yesterday about this time, I was barely able to stand up straight. I woke up in the middle of the night with a horrible case of heartburn/indigestion that lasted all day. It finally eased up in the evening, but I have a bit of a tender tummy now and will be babying it for a […]

Many of you know that my brother, the Captain, has been serving in Iraq for nearly a year now. His tour of duty is nearly over – he will be leaving Iraq sometime this weekend with his team. They will be in Germany for at least 2-3 weeks. Belle’s Mommy, my sister-in-law, is flying to […]

As many of you know, I work in our church’s preschool AWANA program, the Cubbies (usually ages 3 to 5, or whenever a child starts kindergarten). I’m just usually another teacher wearing the blue Cubbie polo, doing the crafts. But last night, I was in charge. (Cue dramatic music) My mother usually runs the show. […]