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Five Minute Friday Challenge

A few weeks ago, I felt the Lord nudging me back to writing on the Five Minute Friday prompt. The day after, I found out that Kate was taking an extended medical leave. I was pleased to hear that a fellow writer and longtime member of the Five Minute Friday Community agreed to keep the prompts going. So, thanks to Andrew Budek for keeping . . .

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November 10, 2025

Share Four Somethings - October 2025

And Five Minute Friday Challenge (at the end)


Silvrback blog imageIt's fall, y'all, as they say here in the South. I have not yet had my fair share of everything pumpkin spice, but October is coming to an end. Join me, Jennifer, and others as we share our slice of "Share Four Somethings", October edition. 

Check out my 1 Second Everyday video for September. 

 

Something . . .

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October 29, 2025

Share Four Somethings - September 2025

 

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Join me and the other writers on Jennifer's blog as we Share Four Somethings from September.  

Something Loved: Time away. We had the opportunity to travel back to Erie, PA where we first began our ministry of music as a married couple. The hard thing was that the church was closing on September 28th; the . . .

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October 05, 2025

Share Four Somethings - August 2025


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Join me as I stroll through August. Joining Jenn here along with the other writers.  

 

Something Loved: Time spent with family. We had missed seeing our lovely daughters the past 2 months, but we remedied that with a quick trip to Manchester, TN. We had a delicious dinner at J & G Pizza and Steakhouse. . . .

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September 01, 2025

Share Four Somethings - July 2025

Silvrback blog imageAnother month is complete. I'm joining Jenn and the other writers again as we Share Four Somethings from July. 

Something Loved: We took some time for ourselves and went dancing at the park! We were a bit surprised that it was not the band we were expecting, though. I suppose I need to ensure I read the entire Facebook . . .

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August 03, 2025

Share Four Somethings - June 2025

 

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Well, six months of 2025 have now passed. Join me as I take a quick trip down memory lane, along with Jennifer and some other writers

Something Loved: We had a few days of cat-sitting our grandcat, Izzie, at the end of the month. It was fun to have her around. By the end of her stay, we had a few . . .

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July 02, 2025

Share Four Somethings - May 2025

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Join me as I recount a few things from May, along with Jennifer and our other writer friends.  

Something Loved: My husband, Jonathan, and celebrating 36 years of marriage! It seems hard to believe, and yet it seems to have gone by quickly, as we look back. I'm so grateful for the life we have built with God! We . . .

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June 02, 2025

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