Girlfriend’s Waco Weekend

Girlfriend’s Waco Weekend

Maybe a quick weekend away with your girlfriends or sisters is just what you need, then let me suggest Waco, Texas as the perfect Girlfriend’s Weekend Destination. My sisters-in-law and I recently got away for a quick weekend without husbands and kids....
Anniversary Weekend in San Antonio

Anniversary Weekend in San Antonio

Earlier this spring, Mr. McKinney and I got away for a fun Anniversary weekend trip to San Antonio, Texas. We are taking a bigger trip next month to celebrate our first time away from Little Man, but we both needed the time away together and it was fun to take our...
10 years as a Cancer Survivor

10 years as a Cancer Survivor

10 years ago, I started this blog. My first post was the first weekend I had been diagnosed with cancer. I knew I had a lot of people in different states who were starting to hear about my diagnosis and wanted to know what was going on. Many were afraid to ask, some...
an afternoon in an african chapel

an afternoon in an african chapel

I do not believe that God is a God of coincidence. I think He loves details and plans as much as I do. 2 weeks ago today, I got to spend my afternoon with a group of women. African women. Elderly women. Honored and revered women. Women, many of whom have known and...
Recollections

Recollections

July marks the 50th anniversary of the United States involvement with the Vietnam War. This past week, I’ve been cleaning out my garage.  The lovely task of purging random things that for some reason you’ve been emotionally attached to.  I had...