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This Simple Life is All I Ever Wanted

All I ever wanted was a simple life. I could make a list of the things I dreamed of. A husband who loves me. Children I adore. A church where…

Growing up, I couldn’t wait to get out of here. Never one for seeking out trouble, by the time I turned 16, the most excitement my friends and I…

This picture of my grandpa and me was taken well over 20 years ago. It was taken on one of my multiple weekly visits to “the farm.” The picture…

When I was a kid in the ’80s, we lived a very different life. We often left home on our bikes and didn’t return until the street lights came…

I may be biased, but your daddy is a pretty amazing guy. He has a natural ability to adapt and learn quickly, he’s competitive, he’s…

I’ve been seeing a lot of posts on social media lately about living your best life. There might be a snapshot of someone on a cliff overlooking a…

The memories of my mother-in-law spilled to the forefront of my mind, just as the contents of his jacket pocket fell onto our dresser. It was…

“You know what I miss?” he asked me recently, “I miss the you and me before iPhones.” This was not a passive aggressive…

It’s a pretty big deal in our house when Q’doba has a BOGO sale going on. Taylor usually forwards me the promotional email, and we instantly…