by Renee Groff | Apr 26, 2021
Many years ago, our family of four signed up for a mission trip to Guatemala. Truth be told, I didn’t really want to go, but the rest of my family did, and I decided if any tragedy was going to befall us, we were going to die as a pack. Morbid, I know, and certainly...
by Renee Groff | Mar 22, 2021
Once upon a time, my little sister and I decided to trade bikes, just for fun. Although our bikes were of similar size, mine was yellow with a banana seat, and hers was blue with a saddle seat. I remember being a little envious of her bike, even though...
by Renee Groff | Feb 22, 2021
I sat around the table with a group of friends and felt sorry for myself. They all ate fabulous food like bagel & egg sandwiches and western omelets and deep-fried hash browns. Real breakfast food. Delicious breakfast food. Me? I peeled two sad...
by Renee Groff | Jan 25, 2021
I was scrolling through my phone the other morning and came upon this gem. It’s a letter from my one nephew to the other when they were approximately 7 and 5 years old. Dear Josh,My time has been great with you. Can you be more nicer please.That...
by Renee Groff | Dec 29, 2020
I think it’s time we face the facts about January 1st. Not just the one we will celebrate in a few days, but all the ones that came before it. Contrary to popular belief, it is not a magic date on the calendar. Nothing earth-shattering happens when the clock...