Today’s post is another guest post from Samantha Loucks. Samantha is starting her final semester at a Christian University in South Carolina, where, in December, she will complete her major in journalism and mass communication. To learn more about Samantha…
I Am Grateful for the Day That Never Was
“Any regrets I may have over that which I have lost are swallowed up in relief over that which I have escaped.” ~Unknown That quotation has been my annual “mantra” on August 9th. However, I take it one step further…
Listening to the Tomatoes
I should have seen it coming when my mother named the tomato plants this year. When my parents’ friend Jack brought my mother six plants for the patio, she got that look in her eye, and by the next morning,…
Who Is Sitting next to You?
I shudder to think of the number of times I’ve judged a book by the cover that my mind wrapped around it. Maybe that’s why being unemployed a few years ago was one of the best things that ever happened…
Rainy Nights and Favorite Things
My friend Shelley frequently creates a list as her Facebook post. She simply lists five things, varied in their scope, and concludes with these words: “These are a few of my favorite things.” I actually look forward to reading her…