It’s been so long since I’ve done one of these posts, which I really wish was not the case. Whether anyone in the world cares about reading these, to me they are a snapshot of how life is in a moment when life is constantly changing. But there is no time like the present to…
Category: life
Last week, I think it might have even been on Tuesday, I read The Giving Tree to Evelyn. I haven’t read that book in years. In case you’re unfamiliar (or forget) the story, a boy loves a tree and as he grows older the trees offers him herself (apples to sell for money, wood to…
A couple of weeks ago some friends of ours had their baby 14 weeks early. Thankfully she is doing well, but it has thrown their lives into a new kind of chaos. It made me start thinking and brainstorming things we, along with some of our other friends, could do for them, and I thought…
This weekend was serious BBQ business. Huntsville’s Whistlestop Weekend. Gerrit volunteered this weekend to help out a friend of his and his team, which honestly is a much better way to do Whistlestop. The thing about Whistlestop is that unless you know someone who has BBQ, it is actually hard to find food because everyone…
My grandfather died unexpectedly on Sunday (he had a heart attack while at church). So it’s been a tough week. The funeral was yesterday, and I thought that I could come back here and tell you nice things about it. I thought I would be able to come back and tell you the beautiful things…