If you grew up in Perquimans County, North Carolina it’s highly likely that you have met someone who didn’t and […]
Homemade Hamburger Steak & Gravy
Nothing reminds me more of a Sunday meal at my mama’s house than this recipe. It’s a favorite request for […]
Hold on to Your Spark
By almost every account I’m seeing, people agree that the year 2020 is a mess. A mess so big we […]
To Selfishly Love
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor […]
Growing Up as a Country Kid
You were outside more than you were inside. You had some type of farm animal(s) in your backyard. Maybe even […]
More Than a Ring
When it was time for an engagement, my then boyfriend went to Jared’s and picked out a diamond ring based […]
A Small Town View
Some of us leave, and some of us stay. I think it would be fair to say that all of […]
I Didn’t Know
I didn’t know that it was so difficult to make a decision to put your child on medicine. I have […]
Reading will Not Stop Racism
I’ve seen lots of people posting books to read to help others gain more understanding of the history of racism […]
Teaching is a Thousand Things
Teaching is a thousand things, like grains of sand that sift and fall. You could try, but you could never […]