Family, Letters to my girls, Momma, Parenting

Days of my dreams

Work trip today with my babies!  These are the things that make this Momma heart happy...just being with my adult girls.  When you think about what your life will look like before you have kids, there are dreams that every Mom thinks about.  Usually, the big things come first in our thoughts, big moments like… Continue reading Days of my dreams

Faith, Family

From Generation to Generation

We had two weddings this weekend.  One a cousin and one a family so close, for many years, my girls believed they were actually cousins. One thing stood out to me this wedding weekend, looking at the guests in attendance.  Our faith has been passed from generation to generation, and our God has been the… Continue reading From Generation to Generation

Faith, Family, Letters to my girls

Death Date

I was one of those people who would hear others talk about the amount time that had ticked by since their loved one had passed away and I would think to myself,  "Well I'm never going to keep track, that sounds depressing!"  On the 24th of August, I was working in the store of our… Continue reading Death Date

Faith, Family, Letters to my girls

I joined a club.

I joined a club. It's a club that no one signs up for and no one wants to be a part of.   This club SUCKS (Sorry, Momma, I know you hate that word)!  I joined the "Grief Club" on August 4, 2024,  the day my Daddy ran to the arms of Jesus.  I never wanted… Continue reading I joined a club.

Faith, Family, Letters to my girls

Legends Never Die – The life of Fireball Brown

Some legends are created and told for decades. The story changes, the facts are distorted and embellished, and the people in the stories become heroic, mysterious, and mythical. When legends are born, they create a life filled with unforgettable memories. They follow their calling, all the while touching lives and inspiring others to learn from… Continue reading Legends Never Die – The life of Fireball Brown

Faith, Family, Husband, Letters to my girls, Marriage

What a Beautiful Life!

At age 22, I walked down the aisle to a man who made me feel good about myself, made me think life could be fun,  and he was really cute to look at!  I was full of young love, romance, and dreams.    When we first got married, all we wanted was to be together.  We… Continue reading What a Beautiful Life!

Faith, Family, Letters to my girls, Momma

Letters to my Daughters

This "whole blog thing" started with letters to my girls. It began as simple notes to them when they were babies. I wrote about their milestones  and how much I loved being their Mom! As they grew, my writing grew. The simple notes turned into letters for their big birthdays and things I wanted them… Continue reading Letters to my Daughters

Family

Day One

The Dictionary describes "Day One" as "the first day or very beginning of something.".  US slang, Urban dictionary, describes it as "A close, longtime friend, one who has been around since the beginning.".  Someone who has been there since the beginning; through the good and bad times.  Someone who, no matter what, has your back.  Someone who has seen the good, bad, and… Continue reading Day One