An Emerald Coast Christmas
In 2015, we decided to celebrate Christmas in a non-traditional way — at the beach, specifically Hilton Head — to alleviate all of us from having to...
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Charleston, West Virginia
In decades of trips to West Virginia to visit my grandparents and extended family, I have never, to my knowledge, walked around downtown Charleston. Until the m...
20 Years
Ten years ago this week, we took family photos in Amarillo. It was a weird time – Chuck was living back in Chattanooga to help care for his mother while t...
A Full Moon in December
It has been a full week fraught with surprise, worry, and anticipation. We are near the end of our fall semester, which means tests and papers and sorting grade...
Thanksgiving 2018
My parents are moving back to Tennessee, and since they are already in the process of the move, it made sense for my sister and her family to spend Thanksgiving...
Summer is in the rearview
We are fully immersed in the fall schedule – homeschool co-op classes, soccer for Jeremy, another round of equine therapy for Jack, and other extracurricu...