We had great Christmas at our house, and I hope you did, too. All four of our children came home for at least a week, plus the new fiancée! Believe me, I completely understand that having all of them … [Read more...]
Merry Christmas!
I'm still in preparing-for-Christmas mode, but I'll take a few minutes to wish you a Merry Christmas! I've baked at least twelve different kinds of cookies and several breads and cakes. I've mailed … [Read more...]
Easter Joys!
Thank you for reading this post. I pray you and your family will have a blessed Easter season. I pray you will draw more closely to our Savior, Jesus Christ, and will experience all the blessings He … [Read more...]
Friends for Life?
I was with these girls last weekend. We had a great time in Edenton, NC, a great little historical town in the eastern part of the state. It had its own political protest led by women, the … [Read more...]
Belated Easter Greetings!
I hope you had a wonderful Easter at church and with family and friends. We did. The Stats We had forty-seven (47) people here ranging in age from two weeks to late seventies. I know. It sounds … [Read more...]
Blessings Roll Call
I'm thinking about my blessings. Here is an incomplete list of gifts for which I'm grateful: Jesus Christ and His obedience on the cross the Holy Spirit my salvation (and my family's) my … [Read more...]
Thirty-Fifth Anniversary 2.0?
I thought we were finished with celebrating our 35th anniversary, but, no. I was wrong. W.R.O.N.G! Our children had another idea. For five months, our two daughters and twin sons plotted and … [Read more...]
Celebrating Thirty-Five Years!
We're celebrating thirty-five years! Happy anniversary, Hope and Kevin! This picture always makes me laugh because of a … [Read more...]
Merry Christmas!
I'm stepping away from the oven to share a few of my favorite Christmas pictures. Here's one from way back in the day. I love it because it gives a peek inside what our house was like back then. … [Read more...]
Dougherty Thanksgiving 2022
The latest Dougherty holiday is in the books, and before November closes out, I'll write a quick post. Despite losing three family members over the last year, we managed to have a wonderful day. … [Read more...]
