Love and the Empty Nest
February 11, 2016
A funny thing happened on the way to my empty nest. I re-discovered I really liked my husband! … More Love and the Empty Nest
Tag: Memories
Changes: The Evolution of a Room
February 4, 2016
Letting go is never easy as we watch our children grow up and leave the nest. I was fortunate that my daughter helped me in a very special way. Read about it here. … More Changes: The Evolution of a Room
Do you trust me?
January 28, 2016
You can find spiritual lessons in the most unusual places . . . even a Disney movie! Read how Aladdin spoke to me about trust. … More Do you trust me?
Velvet
January 7, 2016
I had a taste of what “grandmotherhood” might be like when I was in Africa last month. It inspired me to write this little poem. … More Velvet
A Friendly Connection
November 12, 2015
I’m enjoying the connection with the friends of my adult children. … More A Friendly Connection
Marking the Days
October 29, 2015
Those stairs. Those beautiful stairs. They were one of the main reasons we chose our house. I had seen them once or twice before as a child and was enthralled. Shortly after the for sale sign went up in front of the two-story colonial home in my parents’ neighborhood, my husband and I had an … More Marking the Days
Friday Night Lights
September 3, 2015
On a Friday night in the fall, it would not be unusual to find me at a high school football game. My husband and I try to attend as many home games at Lakeland Christian School as we possibly can. We don’t have a child in the game. As a matter of fact, we … More Friday Night Lights
I Will, Always
August 13, 2015
I love a wedding! Particularly when both the bride and the groom are special to me. And even more so, when it is clear that everything leading up to the wedding day was orchestrated by God. The groom is like a son to me, a big brother to my own son. I met him almost … More I Will, Always
Home
August 5, 2015
Each year my family returns to a small town in south Georgia for a reunion. My grandfather and his eight siblings started the Blanton Family Reunion because they didn’t want to meet only at weddings and funerals. What a great idea. We’re still going strong over 50 years later! … More Home
Kim Wilbanks 