The most important task
As I pondered my column regarding Mother’s Day, I realized the story was before me, hanging on a wall above my desk.
Her big blue...
The house that built us
Miranda Lambert, Allen Shamblin, and Tom Douglas collaborated on a Billboard #1 country song in 2010. "The House That Built Me" includes these lyrics:
“Mama...
Spring has Sprung in GeorgiaÂ
The azaleas are bursting into shades of bright pinks and corals against a backdrop of spring green. Dogwoods are blossoming, using their delicate ivory...
Breaking the glass backboard
The NCAA March Madness is over. However, Iowa’s Caitlin Clark will remain in the record books until another phenom arrives on the court. Caitlan...
Mysteries, miracles, and angelsÂ
Mysterious events occur daily, offering no explanation and leaving no concrete evidence. Many of these occurrences will remain riddles forever. However, some strange events...
The bus to heaven
It was 1950-something when Grandpa (my grandmother) and I usually went into town on Saturday mornings. I always adored visiting the small Tennessee mountain...
‘Up from the Grave, He Arose!’
When I was a young girl living in Tennessee, my family and I would celebrate Easter mornings at our First Methodist Church. My Sunday...
Easter service worship guide
If you’re looking for a place to worship this Easter Sunday, there are plenty of opportunities. This is a list of some of the...
The closet is dark!Â
After listening to the news and reading the paper, I hid in the closet…. And maybe I would stay there until it is safe...
Those fiddle sticks and foul words
Easter is coming soon, and my church will receive a big bag of cash by then!
It all started with Lent. I am a Southern...
A time to be quiet
I submitted my first story to the LaGrange Daily News nine years ago. It was a love letter to the west Georgia town that...
Are there vampires among us?
In Eastern European folklore, vampires were known to arise from the dead and disturb the living until they were either impaled or burned – a gruesome...