05.31.25

Thankful for a perfect weather evening and a great time with friends at the new Smokies stadium!!

Oh, and winning is always fun too!

 

05.30.25

Thank you, Lord for a dear friend who knows me well!

And also for a lovely evening of feasting and fellowship by the fire (!)

 

05.29.25

Thankful for Shannon and Precious working together to help *not quite* prepared me get my Real ID!

Walking between the Clerk’s Office and the Courthouse gave me time to thank God 

for not only them, but also for the joys of living in our small town!

 

05.28.25

Hooray for a fun FaceTime with friends!! 

All the friends…even though I was only fast enough to capture the sparkly one!

 

05.27.25

Happy FOUR Months to this sweet baby!!! 

“Children’s children are the crown of old men (and women)…”

Proverbs 17:6

 

05.26.25

Grateful for shared family time

 

05.25.25

Thanks to my little buddy Cooper who gave me a big smile this morning!

A gift from his recent trip to Disney World. How sweet is that?! 

 

05.24.25

Always grateful for a visit from these sweet girls!!

 

05.23.25

School’s Out for Summer!!! 

Which means I get my walking and talking buddy back, 

and I am very, very thankful and glad about this GOOD gift indeed!!! 

“…but a real friend sticks closer than a brother”

Proverbs 18:24

 

05.22.25

Delighted by this beautiful visitor while Kay and I enjoyed our stroll around Grain Bins Commodity.

It was a perfect day for walking, talking, and lunch on the roof in Sweetwater!

“A friend is always loyal…”

Proverbs 17:17

05.21.25

God is so kind to me to make the distance short between our homes ♡ 

 

05.20.25

Glad for a new coffee shop discovery on our way home, 

and this super sweet treat handpicked by AvaLynn and Lydia after our reading time

“Taste and see that the LORD is good.

Oh, the joys of those who take refuge in Him!”

Psalm 34:8

 

05.19.25

Hooray for Adventure Date Day!

 

05.18.25

We sang worship songs together.

We took “notes” during the message. See above.

My sweet, young friend made this morning practically perfect in every way!

Thank you, God for so many good, good gifts this morning!!

05.17.25

Loved getting to celebrate this smart, talented, big hearted, humble young lady

                   

05.16.25

Grateful for so much Goodness this day!

Super sweet pj’s and 

American Heritage readers too!

 

05.15.25

Thankful for a refreshing day in our Oasis

 

05.14.25

The close of Enoch’s fourth season

~a sweet evening of worship~

Echo Holy

Red Rocks Worship

“All glory and honor, dominion and power, to You

A million angels fall

Face down on the floor

All to echo Holy is the Lord

My heart can’t help but sing

With all of Heaven roar

Forever echo Holy is the Lord…”

 

05.13.25

A little bit of rain was not going to deter us!

Grateful for every opportunity to walk with my friend!

 

05.12.25

Found the just right photograph for this sweetest frame my friend gave me…

and it made me quite happy today

 

05.11.25

Very thankful to get to celebrate Emma’s first Mother’s Day with her!!

God gave Charlotte the BEST Mommy!!!

 

05.10.25

 

Sweet new friends …first cousins once removed…or something like that ;)

05.09.25

Baby Charlotte’s first dance recital was such a joy!! 

We loved seeing our favorite little ballerina take the stage again, 

and time with Aunt Bessie and friends after the show was so fun too!!

 

05.08.25

Such a fun night enjoying the talented cast of CLA’s “High School Musical”! 

05.07.25

It’s always a multiple good gift day when Miss C comes to Nana and Papa’s house to visit!

 

05.06.25

Sweet seedlings from my buddies at Dominion

I’m hopeful about my caretaking skills!

 

05.05.25

Hot tea and honey will have victory over the pollen count today…

I declare it!

 

05.04.25

Thankful for some fish watching and peaceful sittin’ by the pond this day

 

05.03.25

Our afternoon rainstorms just keep coming and keep bringing beauty

 

05.02.25

So fun getting to send our favorite ballet company (well, half of them) 

off for the last tour of their season in their own transportation!!

05.01.25

           The Mother Goose Party with my friends at Dominion was Pure Joy!!!