Family Funeral

Family Funeral

A family funeral is a funny thing. . . There’s the extreme, soul-wrenching sorrow of losing a beloved member juxtaposed with the celebratory stories joyfully shared by close friends and family. We back and forth cried and laughed, wiping away sad and happy tears...
Happy Anniversary to Us!

Happy Anniversary to Us!

​We met at the Beirut port in 1961, but we got to know each other in the sand box at the Beirut Baptist School (BBS). Tim’s family temporarily lived one floor up from my family in the missionary residence on the BBS campus while his parents studied Arabic before going...
Steps and Ladders

Steps and Ladders

I enjoy browsing estate and garage sales. What do I look for? Yup, “things” for the garden or quilting. I hit the jackpot when one of the estate sale homes had a designated sewing room filled with my kind of goodies: an armoir stacked to the max with...
Listening

Listening

While it’s still somewhat cool in the early dawn hours, I like to sip my jasmine green tea on the back porch and ever so slowly greet the new day.  The birds are the first to wake up. I hear them way before I see them!  My niece introduced me to an app which...

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