Before Christmas, I was perusing Etsy in the hopes of finding some goodies for my friends for Christmas when I came upon an unusual print. I clicked on the image…

One of the most beautiful parts of working everyday with kindergarteners is their overwhelming sense of unconditional love. They are curious by nature and prone to short bursts of attention…there…

I remember when I was young Kasey Kasem’s “Weekly Top 40” would come on the radio on Sundays. I would listen to the countdown on the way to church and…

The day after Thanksgiving, being the family that celebrates Christmas that we are, all loaded into the family truckster and headed for the hills, the Appalachian Mountains that is. Nestled…

Meet my journal. You won’t find a leather cover with fine stitching on the binding, only manilla envelopes. You won’t find fine watermarked paper, only college ruled notebook paper. You…

We take the holidays very seriously in my family. For as many years as I can remember, my grandmother and her two brothers and three  sisters, have  celebrated together in…

During the holidays season, my children and I wear a slow and steady path to Old Salem. Old Salem is a very special place. It is history brought to life…