by suelarkinsweems | Jun 4, 2012 | On Family
Research has its limitations. I read a sidebar today reporting that people who visit zoos leave in a state of heightened relaxation with lower blood pressure. Um, all I can say is, they haven’t gone with the Weems. Don’t get me wrong, we love to go to the zoo. My...
by suelarkinsweems | Jun 1, 2012 | The Poetry
To my warring alphas, with love How can I irritate you? Let me count the ways With a foot out to trip you, I’ll tattle for days Put my toe on your seat, then deny that I did I’ll sing a loud song, ‘til it’s stuck in your head Scare you with sounds once you turn off...
by suelarkinsweems | May 30, 2012 | On Family
My oldest daughter Memphis came bounding into the car after her girls’ Bible study class Sunday morning. I braced myself for the flood of words that were bound to follow. “How was class?” “It was great! I did not talk.” I squinted at her. “Well, I mean, I did talk,...
by suelarkinsweems | May 28, 2012 | On Military Life
I do it too…the forgetting. I want to close my eyes and pretend warriors do not die in battle. I want to forget that families sit stateside praying their husbands and wives and moms and dads and daughters and sons come home from overseas. I want to flip burgers...
by suelarkinsweems | May 25, 2012 | On Family
My sister and her sweet baby boy Ryan were here for Mother’s Day weekend. I thought I better post these pics before he is taller than me, which will probably be tomorrow. Thought I would share a little priceless laughter– I wish this pic had sound. (I DID...