by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Aug 16, 2013 | Family, Nature
It seems like I’m often trying to juggle my time. Work, writing, church, family, oh, and time with God–gotta squeeze that in, right? It can seem impossible. And it probably is. I tend to want to squeeze too much in–to overbook myself in the vain hope...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Aug 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
School starts in my neck of the woods next week. When I was a kid that would’ve meant my barefoot days were nearly over for the year. Growing up on the farm, we pretty much took our shoes off on the last day of school and didn’t put them on again (except...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Aug 12, 2013 | Thistle
There are two gates at the dog park. One is the regular gate that most everyone uses while the second is a wider gate that city staff can use to bring in mowing equipment. Because the narrower gate is used most often, there’s more of a path there and when it...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Aug 9, 2013 | Family, Miracles
I mentioned on Monday that my brother and his family spent last weekend with us. That would be a total of four adults, one teenager, and two toddlers under the age of three. Let me say, five big people to two little people is not an unreasonable ratio. I think they...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Aug 7, 2013 | Appalachian, Family, Friends
Appalachia extends roughly (depending on which map you look at!) from Georgia to New York. But the only state that’s 100% Appalachian is West Virginia. And that would be my home place. I was waxing poetic about my home state when a friend asked if I sang that...