Whatever happened to the “hazy, lazy days of summer? I think they ended for me the day I became a grandmother! I remember when my four children were growing up and school was out during the summer and most days were spent sleeping late, just being a around home and staying up later than usual. [...]
We had such a good family vacation this year! As you have probably read from Jessica’s post last week, our entire family (all 14 of us!) spent a week at Holden Beach under one roof together — and we all still love one another!! Incredibly, we all want to do it again next summer. Some [...]
Hi everyone! The entire Cotten clan has been at the beach this week and it has been great. I don’t think we have ever done this before, where we’ve gotten ALL of us together at once in the same place for an entire week! We’ve all needed this rest and relaxation so much, and I [...]
Have you all read the “5 love languages” book by Gary Chapman? (I highly recommend it, I read it the first time years ago and continue to reap the benefits of its wisdom.) My husband, Thom, and I found out that our love languages are a little different. He ranked quality time first and I [...]
When our oldest son turned 13 we decided he was old enough to handle pet ownership. So for his 13th birthday we got him a dog, a black Chow/Springer Spaniel mix. Our son was thrilled with his dog. He named the dog Frodo Baggins Jones.
We have a nice fenced in [...]
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