A Little Women Tea Party

Everyone grows up with certain stories that feel like they are as much a part of your life as the things you experience. One of those for me was Little Women.  I remember the first time my mother read the story to my three sisters and me, and we realized our personalities and age order …

Beyond Your Window

A couple weeks ago, my older sister, Jaclynn, and I stayed with our soon-to-be new sister, (by marriage) Audrey, while the three of us worked as salesmen at America's Mart in Atlanta. It was a different experience for me and a good one. And not half as difficult as I worried about beforehand. I often …

A Winter Morning

This is a little scene I thought of while on a walk with my sisters one snowy morning. Though a bit saccharine I wanted to write it out. A little sunlight filtered through the grey haze above, making it look white to match the world below as two girls walked together through the forest. The …

Ballpark Reflections

I stood leaning against the rail in the standing room only, squished between my two sisters and older brother, looking down past the seated fans to the ball game in progress. I was excited to get to go to a game after so long and get to cheer on the players in person that I …

A World Where There Are Octobers

"I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers. It would be terrible if we just skipped from September to November, wouldn't it?" ~Anne Of Green Gables I quite agree with Anne. October is the month when the trees change into a roaring fire of color. When the air begins to turn …