Need to get your family’s attention?

Just schedule a field trip to your local 4H High Ropes Camp. They’ll all be laughing and gabbing it up for a while. But they’ll start listening a little more closely as they get on their equipment. And once they see where the course starts – WAY up in that tree, oh sweet mercy… they’ll think about what a good and kind mama you are. See Son? Just keep walking on those ropes....

I love these guys

Tony likes to call them the B Brothers because their names are Billy and Baa-b. They kind of remind me of the Odd Couple or something. They have a rather unlikely friendship. Yet day after day, they seem to grow to love each other even more. Baab seems to keep a little extra spunk in Billy’s step while Billy keeps a watchful eye over Baab. Watching them both just makes me happy. Nice, isn’t...

Look up

"I have set my rainbow in the clouds, and it will be the sign of the covenant between me and the earth. Whenever I bring clouds over the earth and the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will remember my covenant between me and you and all living creatures of every kind. Never again will the waters become a flood to destroy all life." Genesis...

A Pink Dot on His Hand and a Lump in My Throat

As some of you guessed, we spent the Saturday before Easter at the Nashville Zoo, enjoying not only their animals, but also their Eggstravagazoo. The weather was a bit chilly, but it made for a wonderful day of watching the animals and enjoying children wagging their Easter buckets all around the zoo. It’s a very well-planned and executed event with children sorted into different age categories, plenty of...

Guess where we’ve been…

  One of my favorite places on Earth