
My daughter was feeling a little down the other day, so I asked daddy to watch the baby, and enticed sister into a fancy tea party. Continue reading “Tea party with my princess”
Celebrating 126 Years of Serving the communities of Devine, Natalia, Lytle, Bigfoot, and Moore in Medina, Frio, and Atascosa Counties

My daughter was feeling a little down the other day, so I asked daddy to watch the baby, and enticed sister into a fancy tea party. Continue reading “Tea party with my princess”

It was the week before Christmas and all around town the cops were buzzing around. Continue reading “Two stolen vehicles”

When Baby Tucker wants me to pick him up, he walks up to me and stretches his little arms up, and instead of crying, he says “I hold you.” Continue reading “I hold you”

The following short story was written by the First Baptist Church of Devine Minister of Music, David Hightower. It is being shared with his permission.
Continue reading “Faithfulness”

By the time many of you are reading this, your Christmas may be over, and if it is, I hope you had a very wonderful one!
Continue reading “A partridge in a pear tree”

I’m glad it’s only a few more days til Christmas because my curious little boy gets more and more curious everyday about those presents under the tree. Continue reading “Baby’s morning coffee”

My Belgium pen-pal/friend, Frans Kenstemont – the one who, at the age of just ten, witnessed the crash of the bomber in May of 1945 in which Sgt. Morris Van Treese (my uncle) and seven other airmen were killed – continues to be humbled by the sacrifices made by the U.S. and its Allies. Continue reading “December 16 is the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge”

As I stated last week, the days seem to be going by faster and faster, and I get behinder and behinder. Continue reading “You’ve a few days left”