Posts Tagged ‘new friends’

From Loneliness to Love-Fest: My Story of Finding Friendship in an Unexpected Way

Did you know, up until not long ago, I used to sulk in my hubby’s shoulders and ache? I ached for a connection I never had, but had seen glimpses of. I ached for that deep and unmistakeable connection you feel with another woman, a girlfriend, a best friend. I haven’t had a friend like [...]

Spinning and Hooping

This weekend has been so busy we are only now catching up on sleep and downtime. One of our stops was visiting with Anna and her family in DFW. We’ve been chatting for awhile online through Twitter as she contemplated dreading her hair. We were hoping to do that on Saturday but the timing isn’t [...]

Sculpting A New Passion

It’s been almost three and a half years since Zeb has been out of school. And it’s been five years since he decided – with the negative encouragement from some very poor art teachers at the age of five – to believe he wasn’t an artist. In fact, until last week, there were three truths [...]

West Texas Oasis

I’m not sure if you’ve been to West Texas but it’s pretty dry and dusty without much to see. Unless, that is, you cruise off the I-10 and wander the back roads to Balmorhea State Park. Quiet, lush and beautiful; so what I needed. We only spent a day but cool evening walks, plenty of [...]

New Friends In Albuquerque

While in Albuquerque we had the privilege of meeting a few new friends. Chasity and her husband, Jodi, emailed me to say they were passing through Albuquerque on their way home to North Carolina and asked if we could meet up. Um, yeah! They only had a couple hours late in the day before continuing [...]