Fall Festival Time!

Today is my last day at work to get ready before our annual Fall Festival. It’s a really large event with a silent auction (250+ items), children’s games, BBQ, a car show, craft demonstrations and other odds and ends. SO. This is the post for today. If...

A West Virginia Poem

On my desk at work I have a lump of coal and a small photograph of my grandfather and great-uncle standing outside a mine with lamps on their heads. It’s one of my great treasures. On the back of the photo someone wrote, “This was taken at the coal bank...

Following Through

I follow several writing blogs including the one written by Books & Such literary agents. A few weeks ago Janet Grant offered some social media marketing tips. One of them was to use more pictures. Now, I’m good about including a photo with just about every...

When bears come to Bible study

We have a ladies Bible study on Tuesday evenings that I just LOVE. We use Anne Graham Lotz’s three question technique and it’s just wonderful. It feeds my soul. But while studying John is the meat of the evening, there are lots of yummy side dishes. There...

What ELSE do you read?

We’ve talked about how much we love to read books. Romances, historical fiction, mysteries–books that make us laugh and cry and sometimes even think. But what else do you look forward to reading? I just love it when I open the mailbox and there’s a...