I peek out my bedroom window early morning to see a Starry night sky. All is in place All is alive and blue and yellow. Stars become...

My boy is 6’1, 200 lbs, and still comes running to mom to kill a little spider. Aye aye aye. . . Love my boy. xo

Paw gently touches cheek Pull blanket over my head Small head sneaks under corner of blanket Paw gently touches cheek I turn over pull blanket up over head Cat gently kneads my back with his paws Jumps up on my side Meow meow. Feed me feed me! All this at six in the morning I give in Drag myself out of my warm bed Walk to the kitchen where I open a can of cat food And fill Mister’s water bowl Drag myself back to bed Now repeat six more times this week… lol… Courtesy: Mister P

The Great Outdoors Peace… Serenity… Tranquility Mama Ocean, I love you This slideshow requires JavaScript. Hoping you all get out and...

Mom gave me her white and pink flower nightgown – soft, cotton, fluffy as her breath I put it on at night after big days with all my boys...

I Was Just Thinking My kids don’t want to come and play. They wave to tell me “go away”. They hunch intent, unspeaking lumps, eyes on...

Sugar, Spice and Spilled Milk A bowl of red or green apples on a kitchen counter is a still life waiting for an artist. Because the shape...

My friend and I were going to pick up a friend who had a full knee replacement. My friend says, “Should I use the G. P. S.? Considering...

I never wanted kids. I was too free-spirited, too independent, and too selfish to even imagine being a mom! I had these crazy judgments...

May flowers are childrens' open hearts shiny and splendid simple as morning colors with no names in the garden of life teach us to live…...

I woke up today anticipating a semi- stressful day, which is typical for my life. I’m a mother of 5 in about 6 weeks, so why wouldn’t my...

I believe pregnancy is all about surrender. It’s the most amazing message sent to moms on their pregnancy journey. This beautiful message is sent to us to remind us that when God is in control, everything happens exactly according to His divine plan. So why do we try so hard to control it? Why do we spend so much time worrying when God is the one steering? If we take just a moment to look at pregnancy the way it is, it’s so obvious. We have to surrender our bodies completely

I was riding home from writer’s club with a friend. She started talking about the fact she had gone to two funerals in the past week. ...

Resurrect and rise Believe in love lay your head back in the pool blue as sky opens gifting your face with soft rain. By Paula ‘Poetess’...

As Mums, we crave those little moments of solitude where we can finish a cup of tea (or coffee for my American friends)… where a bath is...

I Was Just Thinking There are carpenter ants at work in the kitchen, In the shower, the mold’s well a-bloom; Time to swing a spring...

Sleepers are angels lost in your eyes their wings are sticky they sleep as much as cats. Sleepers like to tiptoe and whisper they play...

Sugar, Spice & Spilled Milk I’m a fan of appetizers, and I sometimes enjoy them as much as an entire meal. I can only describe these...

Easter is celebrated in various ways around the world – with traditional food and interesting ways of egg hunt, festivals, releasing...

Oh, how we have missed Mister! We are so happy to say he has come out of hibernation, as regal as ever, and is now ready to tackle...

Is there any greater pleasure than enjoying your passion with your grandchild? My friend, Pat, is a writer. She is 73 and has a four year old granddaughter. She has learned to FaceTime Grandma. Yesterday she called Grandma and showed her a book she had written and told her she was mailing it to her. What a great use of technology! Go Grandmas! Courtesy Patricia ‘Golden Girl’ Lynne

Toddler Tales of Turmoil Just when I think my kids could surprise me no more I hear my 6 year old daughter, Kaitlyn, yelling from the...

Sugar, Spice and Spilled Milk If you are looking for a green treat to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day this week, these Pistachio Cupcakes are...

Move over Cinderella! Kindergartener, Kaitlyn Livingston, gets ready for the Father Daughter Dance at Big Creek Elementary in Cumming,...