For Real, Elaine?!

Just living the fairy tale life! NOT!! LOL

Real

  • Family Dinner

    Write about a few of your favorite family traditions. When our four daughters were still young we always sat down at the dinner table each evening and ate together. It became a time of bonding and sharing our day. Some days were filled with laughter and joy others with heated arguments, but no matter what… Read more

  • Let Go

    I do not believe it is healthy to dwell on and live in the past. God is a God of new beginnings. He sent His son so we could have life “and life more abundantly.” Swimming constantly in the waters of the past will prune your skin and you.Place your hope and faith In God… Read more

  • Late Evening

    What’s your favorite time of day? My favorite time of the day in the summer is late evening. Dinner is finished. Dishes are cleared and the kitchen has been cleaned. I settle down into my comfy love seat with my day planner and begin striking off everything I did on my “To Do List.” Anything… Read more

  • Humble Revelations

    Today I ask Bobby could we ride to the mini Walmart in West Athens and then on the way back stop by Willie’s and pick up some chicken for our dinner. He said “or fish?” In other words, he wanted Captain D’s instead. I relented, reluctantly and said “Momma would probably rather have fish too,… Read more

  • Cultivating Authenticity

    LETTING GO OF WHAT PEOPLE THINK The Gifts of Imperfection – Brene’ Brown , Ph.D. “Authenticity is the daily practice of letting go of who we think we’re supposed to be and embracing who we are.” Is being authentic with yourself a challenge? Do you ever find it hard to embrace who you are? “Authenticity… Read more