10.31.26

What a sweet and fun family day!!

Thank you, Dufty Family for hosting us!!

 

10.30.26

 Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Grateful for our Jeep Date Day 

and ALL the beautiful, colorful, dancing leaves!!!

“Let the heavens be glad, and the earth rejoice!

Let the trees of the forest sing for joy before the LORD,

 for He is coming!”

Psalms 96:11a, 12b,13a

 

10.29.26

Thankful for a kind grandma working the polls.

Today’s PSA: Multiple stickers prevent meltdowns! 

 

10.28.26

This annual tradition just keeps getting sweeter and more fun each year!

Thank you, Lord for the owners of this farm stand,

 so many colorful mums, 

plenty of pumpkins, and 

time with all three of my girls today!!!

 

10.27.26

Thankful for sweet fellowship and ALL the words with Kay today!!!

 

10.26.28

Grateful for this good company on today’s flight home

 

10.25.26

“Huddle” 

The Star | Frisco, Texas

This Washington Commanders fan can appreciate art anywhere ;)

 

10.24.26

Glad for time to visit, see some sights, cheer for the Vols, and prove the truth of 

“You can’t make old friends” 

Right, Ben Rector? 

Old Friends

 

10.23.26

So proud of my Special Agent Man

Thankful to be in the audience for his interesting talk 

to this respectful group of middle school students

 

10.22.26

Date Day at the Doctor means Lunch in the City 

 

10.21.26

Best Shopping Carts in Town these Days!!

 

10.20.26

“From the rising of the sun to its setting, 

the name of the Lord is to be praised!”

Psalm 113:3

Thanking God for Anna, her kindness, and love shared over an early cup of coffee.

And a super fun dinner and play date with our tiny, brave one!

 

10.19.26

When my Nana and former preschool teacher life collide, it is a very fun day!!!

We loved this!! And I appreciated her parents’ grace with the extra clean up!

 

10.18.26

Pink on Eureka 💗

Beautiful day for a walk on the trail for our friend!

We love you, Rebekah!! 

 

10.17.26

Our sleepover buddy is the BEST helper!!

 

10.16.26

Goodness she makes errands fun!!

 

10.15.26

These kids were sweet to let me join their play date for a little while ♥

 

10.14.26

Grateful for Fishing and Fellowship with the Thornton Family

What a beautiful and fun day with sweet friends!!!

 

10.13.26

Our Family’s Smallest Helper

She insisted on helping Papa load the truck, which led to some fun discoveries. 

And she was thrilled to find a happy surprise her Daddy built waiting for her at home!!

 

10.12.26

So glad we took the long way back to the room on our post dinner walk!

I think Charlotte loves chasing sunsets as much as her Nana ❦

 

10.11.26

I love this family of FOUR!! ♥

 

10.10.26

Wilderness at the Smokies 

Such a fun Charlotte-size play area!!

 

10.09.26

The train ride was worth the wait! 

And I hope to always remember how her little voice pronounced pumpkin in the Fall of ‘26…

Pretty sure those orange guys will be “cumpkins” to me for a few more years!!

 

10.08.26

Hooray for heading out on a family trip with the Best Backseat Buddy!!

 

10.07.26

What a Pair These Two Are!! ♥

I was thankful for the invitation to join them here for a while today.

 

10.06.26

A Day Filled to the Brim with Great Joy

I loved getting to be the Nana tagalong to Mayfield Farm Park with these sweet friends!

Thank you, Alissa and Rebekah for making my tea party dreams come true!!

It took “Alice” a little while to warm up, but the tiny cake kicked in when she got home :)

“Then our mouth was filled with laughter, 

and our tongue with shouts of joy; 

then they said among the nations,

 “The LORD has done great things for them.”

Psalm 126:2

 

10.05.26

Grateful for this Walk and Talk with Joy

“…urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling 

to which you have been called, 

with all humility and gentleness, with patience, 

bearing with one another in love, 

eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace”

Ephesians 4:1-3

 

10.04.26

The morning after our sleepover…such sweetness ♡

 

10.03.26

Such an AWESOME Girls’ Day!!!

“Bubble Bafs” continue to be great fun at Nana’s house!

And seeing our favorite toddler take on that chip basket with both hands

 made us all enjoy our dinner out even more than expected!!

10.02.26

Thanks, Charlotte for introducing us to *your* park and walking trail!

What a beautiful day to spend outside!!

 

10.01.26

Thankful for a sweet and some fun stops along Highway 411 with Grantch and the girls!