How the Type A Lady Spent Her 4th of July

July 15, 2014July 30, 2014 ~ Laurie Meek Watkins ~ Leave a comment

I hate loud noises. Balloons popping. Guns shooting. Fireworks exploding. Give me a nice quiet evening. I’m good with that. Every July 4th is a challenge. Since I was a little kid, I’ve spent July 4th with my hands firmly clasped over my ears. This year was no different. My nephews’ fireworks were fantastic. … Continue reading How the Type A Lady Spent Her 4th of July

Summer Fun With Kids

July 13, 2014May 29, 2018 ~ Laurie Meek Watkins ~ Leave a comment

OK, Type A girls and boys....We're heading into summer. School’s almost out and I know you're getting antsy about your kids running around without a list of "To Dos" to keep them busy! Don't panic! First of all, take it from an OLD mother -- You’ll miss this time with your little ones once your … Continue reading Summer Fun With Kids

Cut Vines

June 18, 2014July 30, 2014 ~ Laurie Meek Watkins ~ Leave a comment

I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing." ~ John 5:15 “We need to take care of that,” my husband said, gazing at me with expectation. He knows I’m a Type A woman. … Continue reading Cut Vines