Today I had an unexpected day with my sons (adults), and it was a wonderful day. We played Minecraft again, this time, all of us had different projects, but we talked on the headsets and enjoyed bantering back and forth. Some people would look at the day and would think I didn’t accomplish anything, but…
Tag: family
Cooking Together
I have a love/hate relationship with cooking. I truly love to cook when I have plenty of time or when I want to cook. I also love to try new recipes or put my own spin on one. The hate part comes from having to cook every single day and frustrations over planning the meals…
The Duality of Christmas
As an adult, Christmas is more emotionally complicated than it used to be. There’s a duality to the season that can be difficult to navigate, especially if you’ve lost loved ones or you’re alone. I love Christmas, I always have. I love the joy, family time, food, lights, music…basically all of the things associated with…
Today I Am Grateful For
This morning I woke up feeling a little blah. We’ve had a revolving door of sickness on and off for weeks, the ickiness of the weather, wet, cold, ugh, depression creeping in a little…a lot of blah. Sometimes the best antidote for me when I’m feeling this way is gratitude. Today I am grateful for:…
Obituary: Isaac Gordon Brogdon Jr.
November 27, 1960 – July 5, 2023 This obituary was originally posted on Music Funeral Services. It was written by me, Crystal Touchton, one of his daughters, with love. I’m publishing it here for preservation and legacy. Isaac Gordon Brogdon Jr. (Gordon), 62, of Sparta, TN passed away peacefully on 7/5/2023, at his residence. He…