Just Life

It’s rose season! This morning I walked around the neighborhood taking pictures of the most beautiful roses. :) This is a collage I made from some of my pictures. I just thought I would post it because I absolutely love roses!!! “Sometimes you need to stop and smell the roses.”

It’s amazing how much the culture in America has changed over the years. Women used to always know how to cook, clean, sew, and care for children, and girls were taught those things at a young age. But today it is not rare to find a woman who can’t do at least one of those … Continue reading »

My favorite weekend activity was going to Stephen’s baseball games. He has played since before kindergarten, and his team has stayed together. It has been fun to watch them grow and learn. They are already so good at baseball! I am so proud of each and every one of them. This weekend was their tournament, … Continue reading »

Probably my greatest pet peeve is being late. I absolutely cannot stand to be late, although there are some occasions where I’m more laid back, and I won’t care as much. There are always those people that are consistently late, and I don’t like having that reputation. I almost always give myself extra time for … Continue reading »

“Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days.” ~Job 12:12 I greatly admire the cultures of Japan, China and many other countries who hold their their elderly in a place of honor. People who are older are wiser, and I think they should have a special place in society. In America today, … Continue reading »

There are some moments in life that I wish would never end. Usually when I’m in the midst of one of those special moments, I make a note to myself so that I will remember, “This is what I love to do; this is where I love to be.” Last weekend, I played my violin … Continue reading »