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The Grandkids - Keeping Them Busy

Sports and Cheer leading

Vanessa Humphries · Sunday, April 25th 2010 · 1,046 views · 1 comments

Just Ramblin' On

It's 12:52 AM and I'm taking some time to go through my e-mail. I've been trying to keep it down to a manageable size, but when I logged in this evening I had over 1000 pieces waiting for me and that

Vanessa Humphries · Sunday, May 17th 2009 · 617 views · 1 comments

First Sunday of Advent: HOPE

Five hundred years before Christ, Isaiah predicted the birth of the Messiah. Found in the Old Testament, Isaiah 9:6 reads, "For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shal

Vanessa Humphries · Monday, December 1st 2008 · 1,404 views · 1 comments

Loving You...

A photo collage I created for my brother-in-law Bob. Valerie, his wife was diagnosed with MS before they were married. Bob loved her and married her anyway. They were married over fifteen years, bef

Vanessa Humphries · Thursday, November 20th 2008 · 847 views · 1 comments

Looking Back...

On November 15th, the twins turned 7. My husband and I drove to Columbus to celebrate with them, but by the time we got there, they were on their way out to spend the weekend with their Dad. I'm fee

Vanessa Humphries · Thursday, November 20th 2008 · 752 views · 1 comments

Tribute to the Buffalo Soldiers and my Uncle Rick

My son who is presently serving in the Marines, is following a long tradition of young black men and women in our family who've served their country in times of war and peace. The following snipp

Vanessa Humphries · Tuesday, November 11th 2008 · 811 views · 1 comments

Thank You

From the halls of Montezuma To the shores of the Tripoli From the French and Indian Wars To the Buffalo Soldiers From Teddy's Rough Riders To the Tuskegee Airmen From Korea to Vietnam Des

Vanessa Humphries · Tuesday, November 11th 2008 · 650 views · 1 comments

Dream....

This is dedicated to my two moms, daughters of the old south. Excerpt from Dr. Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream Speech,' delivered August 28, 1963, at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington D.C.

Vanessa Humphries · Wednesday, November 5th 2008 · 584 views · 1 comments

Solomon's Song of Songs

Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine (Song of Songs 1:2) A while back, I read the Old Testament story, the Song of Solomon, which is also known as the Song

Vanessa Humphries · Thursday, October 23rd 2008 · 1,070 views · 1 comments

My Heart Song

Speak to one another with psalms, hymns and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your heart to the Lord, always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Vanessa Humphries · Thursday, October 23rd 2008 · 913 views · 1 comments

Giving Thanks

I have so much to be grateful for - to be thankful for. My husband of 33 years, my daughter and my son and my daughter by marriage. My grand kids. I thank God for all his blessings, grace an

Vanessa Humphries · Friday, October 10th 2008 · 949 views · 1 comments

A Time To Weep...

A Time to Weep... During the Christmas holiday last year, I read a story in our local newspaper that touched me deeply. It was about a family who had lost their son in a roadside bombing in Ir

Vanessa Humphries · Friday, October 10th 2008 · 988 views · 1 comments