by Julie Lefebure | Apr 27, 2014 | God, Personal memories
We called it “The Whee Road.” Dad would speed up just before the hill. When we’d crest over the top, my little body would lift off the back seat, and my brothers and I would squeal, “Whee!” As the car descended on the other side, my...
by Julie Lefebure | Apr 24, 2014 | Encouragement, Personal memories
I walked the two blocks to my home for lunch that day. It’s what I did every day. Not by choice, but by hunger. With four kids in our family, and money being tight, it wasn’t an option for me to eat school lunch. I can’t quite remember the...
by Julie Lefebure | Apr 19, 2014 | Personal memories
Here it is. The bag full of clothing I no longer wear. I’m glad I can donate them to someone who can use them. Maybe I should look through it one more time. Yep. Buying mistakes. Styles that have come and gone. Some no longer fit. Clothes I will never wear...
by Julie Lefebure | Apr 6, 2014 | Parenting, Personal memories
I love being a mom. Friday night I was the mom of the son singing and dancing on the show choir stage. Saturday I was the mom of the same son on the soccer field. In between the two was a short sleep of five hours. I was so tired. Bless my husband’s heart…...
by Julie Lefebure | Mar 14, 2014 | Personal memories
“What was there to do growing up in a small town?” I have been asked that question often through the years by my friends who grew up in bigger cities than I. Continuing on in my series of posts stemming from What I Learned Growing up in a Small Town from a...
by Julie Lefebure | Mar 7, 2014 | Personal memories
Recently I drove through my hometown. I live just outside of it now, but on that trip, memories of my childhood and young adult life filled my mind. I shared some of them in What I Learned Growing Up In A Small Town. Each week I’m taking a part of that post and...