File this under “We’ve officially lost our minds.” We are fairly crazy cat parents, and Mac felt extraordinarily guilty after we boarded Purrburger during our trip to Alaska. So the solution to guilt? Take a twelve-pound animal who associates the car with the vet or groomer, zip her in a carrier for hours, and bring…
Lisa
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Just a kid from Fancy Gap
Today, for the first time in 29 years, Frank Beamer isn’t going to coach Virginia Tech’s next football game. After more than my lifetime of games spent patrolling the sidelines, Frank is hanging up his headphones. I wish I could put into words what Frank Beamer means to Virginia Tech. From his college days as…
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Merry Christmas!!!
Merry Christmas! Hope everyone has a safe and happy holiday! Luke 2:10-11.
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Life and weekend updates
1. The past two weeks were crazy hectic. In addition to work and class, I had a parade last Saturday and then an event on Saturday night. Now, we’re on the downhill side to Christmas break. 2. We finally put up our Christmas tree. Purrburger is a fan. 3. I have one final, and then…
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A year of home ownership
A year ago today, I boarded a plane at 5:30 am to buy a house. Things didn’t go as planned, and I wound up in Colorado 14 hours later and an hour after we were supposed to close. The Lord was good, as always, and we were able to close after hours. I signed my…
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Honoring Officer Swasey
As most of you know, a police officer at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs was killed in the line of duty last week responding to a shooting off-campus. I work and am a student at UCCS, so our campus has spent the week grieving as a community. Yesterday, Officer Garrett Swasey was laid to…