CLARISSA'S CORNER

Unexpectedly...Unplanned...Yes, that's how my family rolls! My brother and his family are in West Virginia this week attending a medical transport conference. On their way home Friday, they are coming through Kentucky for a quick visit at our house!!! Yeah! With them making their home in North Carolina, each year we have the good intentions of getting together more often, especially with the boys growing up so fast, but life happens..Work, Ball Games, School, Soccer, Work! So we are learning to savor every moment together..especially the spontaneous, short-notice visits! Just how much spoilin' can grandparents do in a few short hours? Just how many pics can a doting aunt take in a short time? ...

W - Warm weather, sunshine aplenty, spring blossoms, gently breezes lifting spirits...perfect weather to stroll down the Main Street, see the vendors ware at the Old Fashioned Days Festival, share a funnel cake with lots of powder sugar, enjoy a raspberry cheesecake shake (yummy!), greet friends you see once or twice a yearE - Emergency Evening Phone Call! Do you mind working an auction Saturday morning? Okay! Meet ...

After months of desire, the Queen of Procrastination has done it!! and here it is...my very first blog!!! I am excited and anxious all at the same time. I even have butterflies. Why blog? Just maybe someone, somewhere will be encouraged by the writings, thoughts and ramblings of a young lady on a journey. Maybe you will chuckle or laugh out loud, maybe you will be encouraged and see a ray of hope, or maybe just shake your head in disbelief at my crazy antics.I have always loved to write (mostly, for myself) and keep a sporadic journal through the years but this is a first..sharing my writing..with you. I pray that each of you, my readers, may be blessed by the Lord, may he keep you in perfect ...