I Love Thanksgiving!

I really don’t think anyone has a clue how much I love the Thanksgiving holiday. It is a combination of … More

Settling in to (Sweet) Summertime

We have rounded the corner, and summer is here! An earlier article this year, dropped a little hint that spring … More

“But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they went to the tomb, taking the spices they … More

Fairly recently, I had a run-in with sickness. I didn’t get tested to see exactly what I had, but I … More

[written over two days] Do you ever long for long days of rest, relaxation, reflection, and simply days without structure … More

I am exhausted…but in practically the best possible way. It’s Christmas Day here at the Hornsby House, and our major … More

Last night, we went to the theatre to watch the new movie, “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.” When I worked … More

There is a lot going on out there in the world today. If we aren’t careful, we can become practically … More

This morning is another cool-ish and cloudy morning. I’m sitting by the open windows with my coffee and Bible nearby. … More

The Fourth is upon us. I know some who read my blog may not be from the United States (and, … More

Recently, some of the ladies at church had a little painting excursion. Our town has a painting room for decorative … More

[Cue music.] “It’s Christmas time in my hometown! There’s a happy feeling goin’ all around…” I hope there’s a happy … More

[Written: Monday, December 18, 2023] As I woke up early on this last Monday morning before Christmas, the thrill of … More

With Steve’s recent bicep and tendon tear and subsequent surgery, I had to be his chauffeur for a few weeks … More

Grief is a funny thing. (funny, as in odd) Saturday, was a jolly day with decorating, family time, and game … More

Over my life, I have been in a bad habit of over-explaining myself far too often. Granted, there are times … More

As I was thinking about a Christmas devotional to read this year, the thought occurred to me to write one … More

As this Thanksgiving Day brings to a close the fall season, and whisks in—full force—the Christmas season, I take a … More

Recently, I had the privilege to talk to a group of ladies about heritage. Side Note:My personality is such that … More

I’m excited to have added a chapter to my “Sunnyside of Life” memoir of sorts. You will find this by … More