Posted in life, prayer, tagged prayer, decency, family values on March 31, 2008 | No Comments »
Yesterday, I came home from church, had lunch, and then as usual I sat down at the computer to work on lesson plans, do research, and study for this week’s homeschooling. I found a great website that had the information I was looking for, printed it off, and then proceeded to another site. While I was waiting [...]
Posted in life, tagged life, seasons, snow, Spring, winter on March 8, 2008 | No Comments »
Just when I thought it was safe to declare Spring is on the way, Winter showed up again to prove me wrong. The high today was around 40 degrees and we actually had snow flurries! The counties in the upper elevations had some accumulation of snow, but unfortunately, we live too far south now to experience that. I miss having [...]
Posted in humor, life, tagged humor, life on March 1, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Just when I’ve started to feel really comfortable in my own skin, I look in the mirror and I’m not me anymore! I wonder who that middle-aged woman is staring back at me. Surely that’s not me, I mean she has crow’s feet around her eyes, smile lines around her mouth, and if it’s time for a visit [...]
Posted in faith, family, life, tagged faith, family, life on February 8, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I received an email yesterday from one of my closest friends. It was a beautiful picture of the hands of five generations of women, followed by the story of a grandmother’s hands and the things she had experienced with them in her life.
I was so touched by the simple beauty of the photograph, from the baby’s chubby [...]
Posted in blessings, life, tagged blessings, hot water, life, showers on February 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Tomorrow morning when I wake up I will be able to take a nice, hot shower after two days of taking lukewarm baths. Our hot water heater went out on us (or so we thought) on Saturday, and rather than pay the plumber’s weekend rate, we toughed it out until today. We heated water in pots [...]
