I do love looking back over past posts and remembering the events that sparked them. This one does indeed stick out for me. I remember those nights when the kids would all show up due to whatever was happening in their world. They don't do that anymore, so sad! Originally published Aug 12, 2010 the… Continue reading And the Thunder Rolls
Category: Memory Lane
Battling the Unknown
Wow, I found this post hidden in the 'drafts' from way back in 2010. It is so apropos because so many of my close friends in the military are dealing with this exact thing right now! The unknown is just getting to me today!! I was having a txt war with my friend (since we… Continue reading Battling the Unknown
Too Fast, pt.1
Too Fast! The past 18 years went by way too fast! One of the main reasons I chose to get back into writing was to process the departure of my first-born child. Let me tell you, it was so much harder than I had thought or anticipated! Daniel, 1 day old When Daniel was born… Continue reading Too Fast, pt.1
Music and Memories
Music is a powerful thing for many people, myself among them. Many songs from my childhood and teen years will transport me back in time to memoriesĀ that can make me smile, laugh, or even cry. My go to song for this concept use to be Kenny Chesney's "I Go Back". However recently I heard a… Continue reading Music and Memories
Chaplain Anniversary
More fun memories from the past. In general, I really enjoyed celebrations with the Chaplain Corps. They are fun and have that sense of teamwork that I love! This post was written back in 2010. This Friday we celebrated the 235th anniversary of the Chaplain Corps. First we were serenaded by the Army's Brass Quintet… Continue reading Chaplain Anniversary
Wordless Wednesday
Sequence of pictures my daughter took little Noah back in May 2012:
I Still Love Rainy Days
July is my blog-iversary. Back in 2009, I was inspired to begin a writing adventure by a friend of mine. She no longer blogs, and if you happened to have stopped by the in past 6 months, it would appear that I don't blog anymore either š While I miss writing, I found life to… Continue reading I Still Love Rainy Days