Category Archives: Family

Anyone Still Here?

It has been a long time since I visited this space, much less write in this space. My last entry was my 49th birthday, in 2019. A lot has happened in our lives and family since that time. We survived a “pandemic” and three graduations (two high school and one college). My husband left a...

Another Weird Mantel

A few years ago I lived in a house that had a mantel with what looked like a long horn steer head in the middle of it. The keystone was shaped like a head and the upper corner stones sat out from the rest of the stones and looked like horns; it even had eyes....

A New Home and Another Year

Hiking Toward Home enters it’s eighth year today! …and as the blog gets another year older so do I. In the last post, I blogged about our last RENTED home. Praise the Lord, He provided us with a home of our own. This is the first time we have ever owned a home. Our new...

We Moved On

Hello. No, I did not fall off the face of the earth. I took a year long blogging break. I haven’t blogged since last February. Intentionally. A lot has happened in the mean time and I am looking forward to sharing all sorts of news here on the old blog. The biggest news…  We moved! Before...

Tuesdays Unwrapped: Growing Feet

There was a time when her feet were all wrinkles and rolls. They have been growing at a steady rate along with her adventurous spirit. Girlfriend hates to wear shoes even now. Even when it is near the freezing point, you may find these feet escape the house wearing only flip-flops. These feet belong to...

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