Letters to my girls

The other side of Heaven: One Year Later

One Year Later-In loving memory of Fireball Brown A year ago today, I joined a club I never wanted to be part of.  One marked by loss, parties and events that felt like someone was missing, and waking up every day trying to balance grief with gratitude.  Yet, in this unspoken fellowship of grief, I’ve… Continue reading The other side of Heaven: One Year Later

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

Birthday, Parenting

Things I’ve learned from my Daddy

My Dad is going to be 70 this November. Besides the basic needs in life, he has taught me that a girl can do "boy things" like checking the oil in your car engine and how to mow the lawn. I've learned a lot from my dad in my 41 years. My dad is one… Continue reading Things I’ve learned from my Daddy

Birthday, Husband, Marriage

Hubby, Before you turn 40

I think it only appropriate that since I wrote "letters" to my girls telling them what I wanted them to know before they turned 10, that I write one to my hubby before he turns 40. Babe, I know I don't say these things enough, and I COULD NEVER say them enough, but I mean… Continue reading Hubby, Before you turn 40