Being part of a family involves a lot of different things to different people. And even though there are a lot of similarities between families every family operates a little differently. Families have their own traditions, common likes/dislikes, inside jokes, and often a family will

This post has been a challenge for me to put together. In fact, I finally gave up trying to make a plan and now I am simply writing. So now you and I have something in common, neither one of us knows where this is going and what the post will be about. Our cloud of chaos. Lately life

wenty-seven years ago today a little boy was born; he was named Robert Ethan Saylor. At that time there was no way to know that exactly 26 years and 3 days later that same little boy would die at the hands of law enforcement. His crime? Nothing. He was suspected of walking into a movi

A year in review. I have always loved the “year in review” type radio and television shows that are popular around the new year. Sometimes there are things that seem like they happened several years ago and then there are others that you have already forgotten about. Inste

When we found out that Leigh Ann was expecting our second child I remember wondering how in the world I would we could have two kids. I loved Bailey so much, more than I had ever thought possible. How could I love two kids? What would Bailey think? Would she understand that I still lo