October 2010
10 posts
Encyclopedia Entry: I is for iPhone
Ode to My iPhone: (Tongue in cheek, really!)
iPhone, my iPhone, how I love thee… Probably more than I should love any electronic device. But I just can’t get over the way you know me so well. You keep my organized, you know my favorite songs, and you connect me with everyone important to me. Before I had you, I longed for your combination of work and play, all there in the palm of my...
Encyclopedia Entry: G is for Growing Up
Growing up…
We covered our limbs in daddy’s tube socks and went behind the sticker bushes in our front yard to explore.
I ran down the street in the middle of a storm because there was a Mary Kate & Ashley movie (the one on the cruise ship) that was showing when the power went out, and my best friend Katherine had a tv with bunny ears in her room that we finished watching it...
Encyclopedia Entry: G is for Grandparents
If I had to sum up the reason I’m fortunate to have my grandparents in one sentence, I’d say this: These four people set a legacy of faith and family in motion that continues to define my life today.
On my dad’s side, my grandparents are Mamaw and Papaw—Gwen and Jim (James). We were fortunate to have them live in the same town as us for much of our growing up time. I...