Jenni on Skype: jclayville 
Jenni first asked Diane and me to guest post on her blog within the first 24 hours of our arrival in Oregon mid May to celebrate her & Brian‘s vow renewal. It’s now mid-July, and we’ve been back in Northern Ireland for one week after our two week trip somehow extended to almost nine weeks. And [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Family’
Guest Post: Investing a Windfall
Posted: 20th July 2010 by jenni in Faith, Family, Friends, Guest BloggersTags: David Goodwin, Diane Goodwin, Family, friendship, Investments
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Father’s Day
Posted: 20th June 2010 by jenni in Family, Marriage, MotherhoodTags: Brian Clayville, Family, Father's Day
We’re here in La Grande, spending Father’s Day with three generations of Clayville Dad’s… my favorite being my Brian. I love you, Brian… You’re an amazing father, and there’s no one I’d rather raise our boys with than with you. Thank you for choosing me… … for choosing us. Thank you for all our happy [...]
Flowers and Grandmothers
Posted: 13th June 2010 by jenni in Family, FriendsTags: Chance, conversation, David Goodwin, Family, funny
A real conversation between Chance & David when they happened to see some potted plants: Chance: “My grandma has lots of flowers in her garden.” David: “Flowers are nice.” Chance: “Does your grandma have flowers in HER garden?” David: “She used to, but now she’s in a nursing home.” WHAT the WHAT??? Good thing David [...]
The Other Woman
Posted: 7th June 2010 by jenni in Adultery, Family, Friends, Life Experience, MarriageTags: Adultery, Affairs, Alece Ronzino, Family, Forgiveness, Friends, Redemption
My heart-friend, Alece, wrote this post today that sent me into tears… which therefore meant I had to write a post about it. I often find myself speechless to where God has placed me. In my sins… In my humiliation… In my pain… In my regrets… … God has renewed me. I deserve death, but [...]
The Hodge’s Surprise…
Posted: 5th June 2010 by jenni in Family, FriendsTags: Brent Hodge, Family, Friends, InProgress, InWorship, Tammy Hodge
… on video (for all of you who are interested, since i’m on a video kick right now). Tam and Brent are good friends of ours. Actually, “friends” isn’t really the best word to describe our relationship with them. They’re more like FAMILY. For as long as we’ve known them, we’ve known their bed is [...]
When World’s Collide…
Posted: 2nd June 2010 by jenni in Family, FriendsTags: accents, Alece Ronzino, Brent Hodge, Brian Clayville, Cathi Stegall, David Goodwin, Diane Goodwin, Family, Friends, Mark Stegall, Tammy Hodge
… and we’ve been up too late… … and when we’ve been up since 6:30am leading worship together… … and when it’s the last night we ALL get together… Here’s a preemptive “sorry”. what words to you say strangely?