My Journal

For every soldier who answered the call.....we remember. For every Christmas spent in loneliness...we remember.For every baby born to an absent hero...we remember.For every widow clutching the nation's colors...we remember.For every family who offered their best....we...

Make a Smilebox scrapbook

The registration table.Tina Fox and me. Lorena Glick leading the Saturday session. The ladies from PNG. Kinza bringing greetings from our sisters in Papua New Guinea.This past weekend, I attended the annual Women of Worth retreat directed by Lorena Glick. What a...

At its root, peace is not a feeling, but a confidence. Peace may produce calm feelings; but it is more accurately a secure knowledge and trust. When we are in the midst of some tragedy or great trial or catastrophic circumstance, we cannot predict the emotions which...

On Mother's Day, thirteen years ago, a little 7 pound, 7 ounce package arrived for me at St. Vincent's Hospital in Birmingham, AL. Laura Ashley Quesenberry was my sweet firstborn. She was a delightful little girl, chattering, singing, helping Daddy do things, and...

A year ago, God provided violin lessons for my two older girls. This week, they played in a recital, Minuets 1 and 2 by Bach. Here is the video (I goofed taking this, so what you will see is part of the 1st song and the 2nd.)

My girls and I went to a Mother/Daughter Banquet on Monday night. Here are some scenes from the evening: all 4 of us, Kaley and her friend Sadie, Ashley and Kaley at the dessert table, and a view of the display table (we made scrapbook pages for the pictures taken...

Sunday, we celebrated Stewart's birthday. He requested a "crocodile cake." We are still waiting for the tadpole and harvester ants to arrive for his bug habitat and ant farm. I love my little boy with his whales and snails and puppy dog tails.

Make a scrapbook - it's easy!

A friend sent me a link to this clip some time ago. It is so great. Isn't it comforting to know you're completely "normal?"