My Musings

I've been a mom for thirty years now, had job positions with some authority, and made lots of decisions in my life that I had control over.

Back in the day, I played some sports. I was a cheerleader and volleyball player. Okay, so the phrase "I played" is open for debate. Lol....

There are so many directions I could take this subject in, such as sharing that 50-something is not the "old" I once thought it was to...

A Better World A Poem By Tammy Snyder Born to this world in innocence and submission, We take what we get, whatever is given. Craving...

Dessert For Two A Poem By Tammy Snyder In carefree habit she pulls taught her silver hair, The combs stuck in snug before, with a pleased...

Isn't it wonderful when you can take the time to just sit and reflect on the people in your life, your Creator, and everything special to...

Our Family's Favorite Cheese Ball For Over 20 Years! You Can't Beat That!! It was over twenty years ago that a sister in Christ gave me...

I remember years ago, when our three boys were young, how those long drives we took (or the long flight - even that train ride north)...

It's Veterans Day week 2023, and as we did the past 3 or 4 years, we went up to Branson, Missouri (which is only 30 minutes or so away)...

"Go outside and play!" I heard that all of the time growing up. You may have too. Growing up in the '70s and '80s meant that I had access...

In any given year, month, or week there will inevitably be something worth celebrating. There are so many reasons to be thankful! This...

Well, I'm here. I'm a midlifer. Actually, I've been here for a while. Apparently, midlife is considered to be between the ages of 40 and...

Right now my grandchildren are still young and far from being teenagers. The time will come soon enough, though, when we will get to pick...

It all began one glorious September day in 2019 when our first grandchild was born. We were there and watched the whole miracle unfold...

Perhaps your story goes something like mine... Your kids are adults now - they moved out some time ago and have their own families to...

Ah, how nice it is to have the windows all open again! The cool morning breeze is so welcome as it passes from one side of my house to...