Amid the daily madness there are moments that make it all worthwhile.
Wordless Wednesday: New gift, sweet memory
0DAVE RETURNED FROM A BUSINESS TRIP LAST THURSDAY. It was a trip to London, England. London is just an incredible city, but for us it holds special memories. In 1989 I lived and worked there as a single woman. It’s because of this that I adore London. So many great feelings when I think about my experiences there in the architectural world and also as a young woman exploring her independence and More >
Wordless Wednesday: Our Smart Competition
4ON FRIDAY THERE WILL BE A BATTLE BREWING – PARENT VERSUS CHILD. And no, this is not a discipline issue. This is a battle between the parents and their children, who just happen to be on the Middle School Academic Bowl Team. {Someone cue the “Jeopardy” music!}
In January they competed at regionals. Don’t be deceived by the fact that there are just six of them and none of them are in battle More >
Mother’s Day Poem
0WHAT MAKES MOTHER’S DAY SPECIAL? THINGS THAT COME FROM THE HEART. William wrote me a poem for Mother’s Day. He shared it with me Sunday and I wanted to share it with you today (all spellings and punctuation are as he wrote):
A Mother’s Day Poem by William
My mom is awesome!
Out standing,
Too cool.
Happy all the time.
Every body reads her awesome blog!
Really cool and loving.
and then a More >
Picking Up Pieces
01 year ago
A FOLLOW-UP ON THE ALABAMA TORNADO AND IT’S AFTERMATH. On Friday I spoke about the efforts to connect lost photos and memories with their owners who had been tornado victims on April 27th, 2011. A video entitled “Portaits from a Storm” which shows the Alabamian, Patty Bullion, who began the Facebook page which started the community of people who wanted to help. I wanted to share this with you as More >
Alabama Tornado Aftermath
41 year ago
LIFE GOES ON FOR THOSE OF US WITHOUT DAMAGE FROM THE APRIL STORM THAT BROUGHT HISTORICAL TORNADO DAMAGE TO RESIDENCES AND BUSINESSES IN THE SOUTHEAST. But in the communities where life was forever changed the basics of recovery have only just begun. Nothing is back to normal, and for some people in the Phil Campbell, Hackleburg, Mount Hope, Tuscaloosa, and Birmingham area it never will be the More >
