Category Archives: grandchildren

Sharing Good News

The other day my 4 year old granddaughter Avery was over at the house.  She said, “Papaw, I want to tell you something.”  I leaned down so she could tell me yet another of her great big secrets or share … Continue reading

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Teaching Others and Playing Hopscotch

  I am so blessed to have my granddaughters live just a few houses away.  (Avery is 4 and Haley is 2.)  Today when I came home from work I saw my daughter with the girls standing in front of their … Continue reading

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Growing Up in the Lord

    I had the blessed opportunity to spend some time last week with my favorite philosopher Avery, my 4 year old granddaughter.  She was visiting with her 2 year old sister Haley and she told me, “Papaw, me and Haley … Continue reading

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Something Missing? Pray!

I had the pleasure of babysitting my two granddaughters while I was at home by myself on vacation.  It wasn’t really babysitting because their mom didn’t really have to go anywhere – the girls just wanted to come over and … Continue reading

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Pretty Pictures – Leaving God in Charge

        I was looking through my pictures the other day and I noticed how many I have of my youngest granddaughter Haley where she is reaching up to take the camera from my hands. Picture after picture, month … Continue reading

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Time for God

My granddaughter Avery came to visit me the other evening. She just lives down the street so it is really convenient for her Mom to bring her over. Avery came by because she wanted to play with Pawpaw for “just … Continue reading

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Fearfully and Wonderfully Made

Our youngest granddaughter Haley is two and we celebrated her second birthday last weekend.  She is growing up fast.  She is a little more shy and reserved than her older sister Avery.  Avery who will be 4 next month runs … Continue reading

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Taste and See!

I came home from work today and my wife Marta shared a cute story with me. She had the opportunity to spend the afternoon with our youngest granddaughter Haley and they had a great time. We are very blessed because … Continue reading

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Raising Children Right

This week my oldest granddaughter started back to “school”. Avery is only three and a half and the program she attends is a mother’s day out program at a Hays Hills Baptist Church but to Avery it is school. I … Continue reading

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Keeping Promises

It has been a busy couple of weeks at work and I decided to take this Friday off.  I decided to take the day off not because it has been so busy but because of what my oldest granddaughter Avery … Continue reading

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