Since then we've moved three times, both my girls have graduated (one twice!), and I've decided I use too many words to meet the traditional definition of blogger, but I'm okay with that. Making a short story long is my superpower.
We've moved nine times in our 35+years of marriage (you do the math) with stints in Tennessee, Virginia, Ohio, New Jersey (twice), Maryland, England (sigh), and most recently South Carolina (the Upstate, not the Low Country).
We built our dream house on a lake in rural America in 2016. I'm a big city girl who needs water and wide open spaces. The home build took a whopping fourteen months which I
We've raised two extraordinary daughters who are the absolute joy and delight of my life. They inspire and amaze me with their brains, humor, faith, creativity, and most of all with their tender caring hearts. They're best buds and have been since the word go.
Daughter2 and her hubs were married mid-pandemic (January, 2021) and are currently living in Tennessee, but of course not the same city as Daughter1, because complicated logistics are the story of us. They are parents to the most scrumptious little boy there ever was and we love every minute we get to spend with him.
I like to say my blog is a happy slice of mid-life. I write about small moments and the big wide world, growing up girls, the empty nest, home, travel, England, transitions, and beauty in the great outdoors, all with an overarching theme of God's extraordinary grace poured out over my life.
So glad you're here...why not get comfy and stay awhile?
Been following you for years but not sure I've ever read this part of your blog. Very well-written.
ReplyDeleteI've just discovered your blog, and I'm now following. Thanks for sharing your life and God's grace with all of us. Blessings.
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Laughter and Consistency
Loved reading this part of your blog.
ReplyDeleteI just discovered your blog and have enjoyed pulling back the curtain to peer into your life, which is similar to mine thanks to our England expat experience with two daughters. Cheers to a happy and blessed fall!
ReplyDeleteI'm popping over to read yours...my oldest daughter and her family are moving to Cambridge for six months, beginning next summer and we're so excited for them...and for us too : )
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