Category Archives: family

Blessings in a small, southern town

When we moved to Marietta, we had no idea how much we would love the area. We chose it for the schools, but know that there was a greater reason for our decision. God placed us here to show us … Continue reading

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This one should have been posted a month ago

Yep…behind again. The good news is that we’ve been sick for over a month now so there hasn’t been much to update. The bad news is that we’ve been sick for over a month now and to put it mildly, … Continue reading

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Recap of January in February; part II

This time I’ve got a 6 pounds 1 ounce excuse for not blogging….On Wednesday, January 25th, sweet baby Brantley Harvey Bassinger entered the world. And although his early arrival meant that he had to spend a week in the NICU, … Continue reading

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Late December and early January in almost February; part I

I keep having that reoccurring nightmare that I’ve shown up to school naked, only to find that it’s a test day and I haven’t studied a lick. I’m no stranger to this dream, it seems to rear its ugly head … Continue reading

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Christmas Morning

When our local newspaper posted that they were in search of a family to take pictures of on Christmas morning, I jumped to the occasion! I envisioned a Norman Rockwell Christmas, but the reality was a sick kid and a … Continue reading

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Christmas Eve

I like Christmas Eve just as much, if not more, than Christmas morning. The excitement and anticipation of Santa’s arrival; the last minute errands; the hustle and bustle of the grocery store; the Christmas tree full of gifts; baking cookies … Continue reading

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Leading up to Christmas Eve

The kids couldn’t have been more excited…last Wednesday night, Danny arrived! The next day, thanks to four free tickets from our local newspaper, we headed into Atlanta to Christmas on Peachtree. The kids enjoyed the train, listening to the carolers … Continue reading

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Christmas in Griffin

I’m sure there’s a “feel-good country song” somewhere out there to describe our annual Christmas gathering with G’s family. If there is, I’d be willing to put money on it that Dolly sings it… At any Harvey event, there’s always … Continue reading

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