front porch sittin’

Yesterday was beautiful! I found myself on the front porch with the girls thumbing through old craft magazines with the wind gently blowing. The boys were off playing. Chris was enjoying a Sunday nap. It felt like a country song. I turned to my oldest daughter and said, “Do you know what this is?”

She looked at me a little confused.

“Front porch sittin’,” I told her.

Front porch sittin’

I need to do more of it.

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The girls looked very Norman Rockwell-ish sitting in their great grandparent’s chairs on a warm September day.

I thought…I need a puppy in this picture. It is my goal to add a puppy to as many pictures as possible because she soon won’t be a puppy.

Of course, when you add a puppy to a picture. Dangling feet are soon drawn up because puppies love nibbling on little toes.10.14porch-02The weather is supposed to be gorgeous this week. Like every week, it is full of things that need to get done. More ‘to-do’s’ than I really want to think about. This week I’m going to add “brew sweet tea & front porch sittin'” to my to-do list. What is the point of a great front porch if not for sittin’ and sippin’ sweet tea….

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