On Saturday night, Ray and I attended a pre-wedding party for the young couple I told you about recently. The event began at 7:00 p.m. in Nashville, which is about an hour and a half from our house. We left home in time to do a couple of errands on the way, but we didn't have a great deal of margin. ... View Post
Love and Marriage — Ray’s and My Valentine to You
Ray and I sat down several days ago to talk about what we have learned about marriage in the last 47 years. Our videographer, Titus, stood behind the camera and prompted us with questions. On Friday Ray and I sat side by side to preview what Titus had done with what he filmed that day. When we came ... View Post
Working for Those We Love
I don't remember when I first heard this old couplet. A man may work from sun to sun; But a woman’s work is never done. However, I don't remember a time when I didn't know that couplet—and believe what it said—well, at least the last line, since I am married to a man who works very hard and whose ... View Post
A Place of Quiet Rest
In a post last week, I told you about Ray's and my 47th anniversary. Now that I can share photos again, I want to take you along on the trip we took to celebrate. For many years, two dear friends have been telling us about their annual trips to the Buckhorn Inn in the Smoky Mountains. Our friendship ... View Post
Today Ray and I celebrate 47 wonderful years as husband and wife.
In January 1974, I decided to speed up my college courses and try to graduate in just three more semesters, instead of four. The first step was to sign up for 21 hours, instead of my usual 17 or 18. It turned out to be a great idea because one of the first things that happened when I got back to ... View Post
Marriage Is Good.
As Ray and I walked through Dollar General last night, we saw customers looking at this and that. A couple of ladies were looking at Christmas items. A man was looking at items in the automotive aisle. The man and Ray and I arrived at the checkout at about the same time. When we made eye contact, ... View Post
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