Wow. I am truly pondering life at the moment. We opened our 2007 Christmas ornaments Monday night.
Usually, Kenneth and I pick them out for everyone, however this year we let the girls pick out each other’s, and also our own.
Typically, the ornament chosen is supposed to reflect something about the person’s character, or events that [...]
Archive for November, 2007
28 Nov
Is This What I Look Like?
26 Nov
The Case for Claus.
I know I’m most likely opening up for all kinds of interesting and critical comments, however, we’re talking “Santa” today and I would love to know your thoughts.
In the age of commercialism, parents continue to respond to the question, “Do we or don’t we participate in the Santa tradition?” No matter how you answer this [...]
25 Nov
Hearing Sleigh Bells.
It’s here! My most favorite season of all has arrived! As I sit here typing, I look on the counter and see a pumpkin, and a dried fall flower arrangement waiting to be placed in the box with the other fall decorations, and next to them both…..two boxes of candy canes!
Tomorrow, we plan to decorate [...]
18 Nov
Our Thankful List.
Over the last month,our devotionals included an opportunity for the boys to name things for which they are thankful. Since it is the “official” week of Thanksgiving, I thought I would share their lists with you…
Four Year Old:
My stomach so I can put food in it.
My family cause they love me.
My toys.
Texas egg hunts. (?!)
My eyes so I can [...]
7 Nov
Duct Tape Doesn’t Stick.
“ When you pass and come back to let me know that I am not on the list to get into heaven then I will have a problem with my life and do some things differently “
Such heartbreaking words. Heartbreaking because they were received by a sister in Christ, from her sister in the world. Such bitter, [...]
5 Nov
Total Randomness.
For this post, I have decided to follow a friend’s blog technique and just post totally random news and thoughts. While rather light on the creative scale, and I’m sure a little unenlightening, I hope you will enjoy seeing what goes on inside my head…(oooh, scary!)
I dreamed about someone chasing me last night. All night. [...]
4 Nov
Laughing 10.
(The Three Year Old playing “I Spy”)
Three-Year Old: “I spy something black and red.”
(Sister #1 points out an object)
Three-Year Old: “Nooooo”
(Dad points out an object)
Three-Year Old: “Nooooo”
(Brother points out an object)
Three-Year Old: “Nooooo”
Sister gives up. Dad gives up. Brother gives up.
Three-Year Old: “It’s that picture of us on the wall! See? Blue and White!”
Sister: “Wait, [...]
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