Posted in Uncategorized on July 22, 2008 | 4 Comments »
We are officially defaulting to Plan B when we return from our vacation/fund raising trip in early August. I guess Plan B was always the Lord’s Plan A, but you know. We are just catching on here. So, what is Plan B you ask?
Since our house in Madison has not sold yet, it looks like [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on July 21, 2008 | No Comments »
Women are wondering “Would I have been a good wife in the 1930’s” It’s a very pressing question. As it turns out, I would have been OK. How about you?
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As a 1930s wife, I am
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Posted in Uncategorized on July 17, 2008 | 6 Comments »
I’ve always loved 1 Peter 5:7 and the idea of casting all my cares on Jesus. Casting… What is that exactly? According to the trusty thesaurus, it’s all those great words in today’s title. My favorites are heave, hurl, and launch. I imagine huge objects, absolutely too heavy to carry around, hurtling through space towards [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on July 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
It happened for the second time today. I opened a library book to discover someone had made a “modification” to the content using sticky notes. This time the person had cut out a set of clothing for the naked woman and man in the Eric Carl book, Draw Me a Star. The other day, it was a sticky [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on July 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Ever since we put our home on the market this spring, I’ve wrestled a bit with the “J” word. JEALOUSY!!! When I’ve passed homes with “SOLD” signs in the yard, I’ve had this crazy urge to smash into them with my car, or sneak back out late at night and spray paint them. I hope [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on July 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Create your own family sticker graphic at pYzam.com
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Posted in Uncategorized on July 11, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Scientists have just confirmed my home to be the Bermuda Triangle of Sippy Cups. Where once a fleet of matching lids and cups sailed atop the calm and peaceful sea…
now there are…
none.
Just a couple of rag tag lids remain, sadly mourning their soul mates, lost at sea, never to be found.
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Posted in Uncategorized on July 9, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I confess that I have been a stressy mommy these last few days. I have raised my voice, given the “evil eye,” and wished my children would, “GET A CLUE ALREADY!!!” The thing is, even in the middle of it, I know it’s me, not them, with the real issues. Yes, they have been especially tough the [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on July 8, 2008 | No Comments »
It’s here… the month of July. Ben’s birthday party, our vacation to TN, another trip to Dekalb. After a rather slow June, I’ve been looking forward to this faster pace for weeks now. So, it’s here, and the calander makes me tired just looking at it.
Wish I could morph myself into this little guy…
Here’s my [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on July 7, 2008 | 5 Comments »
I’ve known the cost of food has been on the rise, but over the last few weeks, I’ve really felt it. I’m a very boring grocery shopper. Every week I buy very close to the same thing, with a little variety in the kind of fruit and veggies we eat, and whatever meat has the [...]
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