A record of the incessant and trivial chatter running through my head.
 Once there was this girl who sat on the sidelines. She stood and watched as, one by one, several of her friends registered their blog names and dove into a world that this girl thought could never include her. For years she lurked and drank in every morsel put out by those who were bolder, […]     I think I was in the fifth grade when our family took a trip to Disney World. I believe we spent 4 days at the Park. For several months leading up to our trip my brother, sister, mom, dad and I saved every dime that passed through our fingers and tucked them away in one […]
 The poetry of the earth is never dead. ~John Keats The poetry. . . it’s everywhere. Taking time to see it. . .  I think it was around third or fourth grade when the merry-go-round was the cool thing to do at recess. I remember how it felt to close my eyes and feel the wind brush across my face while the merry-go-round spun at what seemed like lightening speed. I can almost feel the white knuckle grip […]
 Eleven years ago today I walked slowly down down the center aisle of a little church with my arm wrapped tightly around the arm of my Dad. My heart fluttered with anticipation as I looked in the eyes of the man who would become my husband. Surrounded on either side by our closest friends and […]
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So glad you joined in and you are here!!!!
So happy you stepped off the sidelines. 😉
It took everything I had to not text you and let you know I was sending those. Glad the surprise element was worth it!
Summer, as I've said many times, you simply have a gift … a way of stringing words together to help your readers live your experiences. You are able to spin the positive in every post. How simply blessed you are to receive these beautiful wings and sweet little halo for your angel. The picture is amazing … marvelous … brought a smile and a tear of happiness for you. So happy you sidestepped the sidelines. ~laf
What a beautiful picture and an inspirational post. Keep doing what you do, I know I certainly enjoy reading!
Cheryl N.
I still love reading your posts and watching your little ones grow up. You have really blossomed over the years. It is lovely to see you exploring the wonderful gift that you have.
Thank you so much, Ladies.
I appreciate each one of you. . . very, very much.
Oh how I love this post because it is so true, there is a genuineness and caring between so many of the bloggers and true friendships have formed from it.
(What a great gift and that picture is PERFECTION.)