I wrote this letter to my father a few years before he passed away. He was 80. I wanted him to know his impact on me as a child and now grown woman. I often reflect on the values that are passed down through the generations. I am now a grandmother to two young boys and although my father never ... read more
Yellow Boots – Wrestling With God
1995-1996 was a yellow boot year for my son, Turner. For one solid year, he attached himself to a pair of yellow boots I ordered for him from a Land’s End catalog. We picked them out together and he was so excited. As soon as we opened the package he put them on and refused to take them off. He ... read more
Chicken Piccatta
Ingredients 2 Boneless, skinless chicken breasts halved and pounded to ¼ inch thickness. 2 Tsp. all-purpose flour 2 T Canola Oil ¼ Cup dry white wine 1 Tsp. minced garlic ½ Cup chicken broth 2 Tbsp. freshly squeezed lemon juice 1 Tbsp. capers 2 Tbsp. butter Lemon ... read more
Welcome
I just returned from a short girls weekend with three of my closest, dearest friends in the world. All moms, we met when our children were preschoolers and in elementary school. Now too many years later our children are grown adults. Our stories as mom are pretty typical, not because we are ... read more