Pandemic! + Peace! = Pam
February, 2020 brought a strange scenario, one that I didn’t think I would ever experience in my lifetime. COVID-19 has changed almost everything, hasn’t it? My husband and I had […]
Spilt Milk and Howling Dogs
I’ll never forget my dad’s advice to me as a young mom when my kids were driving me crazy. “Pam,” he’d say in his wise way of speaking, “you’ll just […]
Living in the Desert
Okay, I am getting tired of just being with myself. I’m a recognized introvert, I claim it, but I do miss people. I’m a hugger, and I miss the contact […]
Head Slapping Reminders
Did you ever watch the NCIS series and see Gibbs pop Dinnozo on the back of his head? My first reaction was “Whoa! That was a little harsh.” And then […]
Bound By Love
You moms out there know that giving birth to your children is the most glorious experience. I have always wondered how anyone could give birth and not truly believe that […]
Defying Aging
What? Who was that…oh what was her name. Where did I put my glasses…oh yea, I don’t wear glasses anymore! Oh bother I forgot to turn off the oven! Ever have […]
Kids Are God’s Gift
When I was younger I was blessed with the opportunity to stay home with my children. Now when I say blessing I really mean it. We experienced infertility issues and […]
Like a Little Child
Okay profound thought this morning…am I serving with a pure heart? Matthew 18:1-5 says (paraphrased) that we should be like little children in order to enter the kingdom of heaven. […]
When Death Brings Hope
One day last week I woke to a rainy morning and excitement that maybe, finally, the fires in North and South Carolina would be put out. But as I opened […]
Sanity and Home Renovations
I’ve always been told that renovating a home is detrimental to your health, your marriage, your sanity and general well being. So when we started kitchen renovations about a month […]