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Exercise or Extra-Fries?!
"Life is about moderation," they say. "Incorporate balance," they say. However, when hot, crispy fries lay before me, I need help finding...
May 31, 20243 min read


Freshly Baked Bread with a side of Homemade Peach Preserves
The aroma of freshly baked bread permeates my kitchen and, at the same time, takes me back to my childhood. The smell is one mixed with a...
Sep 1, 20233 min read


Searching in the Darkness
She scurried up the pier fence, desperate to examine the water below. Her blond hair moved softly against her face from a gentle breeze,...
Feb 11, 20222 min read

When PopPop's Chair Becomes a Hot Rod
Once upon a time, two little grands climbed up into PopPop’s big office chair and begged for a ride. PopPop was happy to help the little...
Jun 15, 20213 min read

Finding Your Best Future
This morning as I watered my flowers, it began to rain. 🙂 Recently, the project I worked on for hours was undone by another person...
Jun 10, 20212 min read


Weird Things I Said to My Children
When I started this journey of motherhood, I pictured being a rational and wise mom. I had high expectations and longed for a smooth...
May 7, 20212 min read


Taste and See
Once upon a time, two little grandbaby girls spent the night at MiMi’s house. Excited to play the entire next day, they barely slept that...
Apr 8, 20213 min read


The Big Story with the Little Grands
Recently, this Mimi and PopPop visited their Little Grands. In tow were baskets full of surprises, but my favorite is always to give the...
Apr 4, 20214 min read


“But Baby-Girl, Sunday is Coming”
“Mimi, Friday is the sad day,” my (then) three-year-old grand-baby girl softly expressed. Her little mind was attempting to process the...
Apr 2, 20212 min read

A Life-Giving Principle for Busy Women
The small sticky hands wrapped around my bare legs as sobs escaped his pouting lips. Once again, a stern “no” was firmly voiced through...
Mar 25, 20212 min read


From our Home to Yours – Merry Christmas
The Seamon household had two Christmas Gatherings for 2020, but One Lord was Celebrated! Maybe, 2020 is adjusting your holiday plans as...
Dec 25, 20201 min read

Finding Blessings in 2020’s Christmas Challenges
Plans have been rearranged – Again. Ugh! Adjustments have been set in place – Again. Plan B was cancelled and new plans made. Only to be...
Dec 18, 20203 min read


Merry Christmas!
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Disclaimer: Original Source is Unknown – I am sharing this pic from a FB friend 🙂 I agree,...
Dec 11, 20202 min read

Christmas Hope for Contemporary Hurt
My family buried a precious saint yesterday. “In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” John 16:33...
Dec 4, 20203 min read


A Hindered But Happy Thanksgiving
The 2020 Seamon Thanksgiving was ambushed. My children and their significant others, the mature grands, and the baby-grands had made...
Nov 27, 20203 min read

2020 Holiday Blues? – Here’s Help!
I have always enjoyed serving rolls and savoring relationships as my family gathers around the Thanksgiving table. Typically, I count the...
Nov 20, 20202 min read


Attitudes Are Won Within
It was early morning, but I was already running late. I sluggishly made my way to the kitchen and was met by a significant problem....
Jul 31, 20203 min read


“Mimi, You Need to Fix Yourself”
It has been a loooooooonng five weeks of healing. Ninety-eight percent of the time, I have worn no makeup, did not fix my hair, and lived...
Jun 11, 20202 min read


Neti Pots and Grad School
Hello ladies! Some of you won’t know who I am, but my name is Daniel. It’s very lovely to meet you! I’m Becky’s third child, second son,...
May 28, 20203 min read


Keep Teaching-They Hear Us!
A Special guest post by my daughter Lauren Thrasher The past two years has brought many changes for our family. Things like becoming a...
May 21, 20202 min read
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