Today I was browsing the net and a friend passed along this news clip on thank you notes. After my previous post on being a better letter writer I thought it fitting to pass the clip on to you. Maybe it will encourage all of us to be a bit more grateful for even the… Read More Thank you Notes
I am addicted to hoodies and any sweatshirt type attire. This morning I counted my hoodie-esque items and the total is 20. This is the count of items that either button or zip, with a hood, but isn’t a jacket. That doesn’t count the number of pull-over sweatshirts or jackets I own. I am rarely… Read More Addiction
Today LittleZabba and I were talking about the 10 commandments. I confessed to her that as a child I broke the 8th commandment: Thou Shalt Not Steal. Here is the story. (I think my Mom already knows this, but if not…well…sorry Mom.) My Mom and I took a lot of walks. One day we walked… Read More Confession Time
I used to be a fairly consistent blogger. I would post something every few days or so, but lately nothing. Why is that? My motivation in the past was to keep family up to date on the latest happenings in our home. More recently my family has all connected on Facebook, so the blog didn’t… Read More Social Networking
Last weekend we were so blessed to spend time with friends. They have been living in Germany for some time and we only see them every few years. Susan and I went to college together and then taught on the same 3rd grade team. We spent every day together for 3 years. Now that they… Read More Friends
And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will… Read More Merry Christmas!
it goes by too fast.
Today I wasn’t feeling 100%. My girls could tell that Mommy wasn’t feeling well and without any direction they started working on a special present for me. This is what they gave me: It brought a smile to my heart, something I needed very much. As a side note, I am super impressed with their… Read More special present
Dear Family, I’m thankful for people and more. My mom because she helps me with everything that I need. My dad works with me on projects that involve wood and some other things. LittleZabba is a fun and silly little sister with lots of imagination. ShaSha makes me laugh by tickling me. My cousin is… Read More Thankful
