What a time of reflection the new year brings to us. “Bye, Felicia” was the most overused hastag and witty comeback I have ever typed with my short little fingertips. I don’t know Felicia, but that poor girl needs a welcome basket or a party invitation in 2018.Every 365 days we get a do over.Continue reading “The Most Overused Hashtag Of 2017”
Tag Archives: Marriage
9 Years Of Grins
9 years ago today I said “I do” to my Randall. I always loved this picture. It is in a little frame on my bedside table. It was taken in the brides room after the ceremony. I remember Mama and Mawmaw being afraid we might run off into a broom closet before the reception! WeContinue reading “9 Years Of Grins”
It’s Been A Decade
10 years ago tonight I looked into Randall’s blue eyes for the first time at the back door of my cousin Hollye’s home in Memphis. A blind date set up by Julie and my mother-in-love (click here for Julie’s refelction on the arrangement). For that date I am forever grateful. I did not want toContinue reading “It’s Been A Decade”
The Great Eight
“I have found the one whom my soul loves” Song of Solomon 3:4 Eight years ago today I married the only man I have ever given my heart to (besides Jesus, of course). I feel incredibly blessed to have only loved one man. There were many years I waited impatiently on my man, and thoughtContinue reading “The Great Eight”
A love story
I’ve decided to tell you a story. She was 12. A boy she knew rode his bike in front of her house while she stood outside. He yelled, ” will you go with me?” She yelled, “no” and ran into her house. She was 15. A boy she knew from church and school became herContinue reading “A love story”
Random Gratitude
I love this girl. This is Julie’s youngest, Anna. She makes me smile. Today I was reminded what a blessing she is to our crew. Julie told her to tell me what she wanted for Christmas and she got out the toy catalog and went to town! That made me laugh because her brothers justContinue reading “Random Gratitude”
No 7 Year Itch Here
My wedding was a beautiful day. I love reflecting on it each year on this day. My dress was one of my most favorite things about the day. I still want to put it on and twirl in it but it won’t zip, of course. The dress was fun, simple, comfortable, elegant and had theContinue reading “No 7 Year Itch Here”
Happy Engagement Anniversary!
Yesterday Stephen and I celebrated our 16th engagement anniversary.The year he proposed, Valentines Day was on a Sunday, so he proposed on Saturday night the 13th. We went to a nice restaurant (that is no longer around.) I was dressed in my most figure flattering dress and heels. The restaurant was packed with people allContinue reading “Happy Engagement Anniversary!”
It All Started In The Bathroom
So sorry about the picture quality. I need to work with my scanner just a bit more. We have just endured,lovingly, The Week of Love, with Abby and Randall. What Abby failed to mention was my part of the whole relationship. So, I will take this opportunity to let you know my part of theContinue reading “It All Started In The Bathroom”
Thank You Lord, How Could I Ask for more
I believe we both had tears in our eyes…love it! Our Wedding Party Tim, Sarah, Ben, Julie, Me, Randall, Melissa, Rick, Lindsey, Zach, Hollye, Caly, Samuel, Matthew Beginning this journey together I love that song. Our friend Paige played it on the piano and sang it at our wedding. Today I have been married toContinue reading “Thank You Lord, How Could I Ask for more”