Yesterday, Gracie was one of the “Positive People of the Day” at school. Abigail and I went to the media room to watch her deliver the positive thought for the day on the school’s television. She looks thrilled, doesn’t she? She did a great job. Her thought for the day was “be your best”. It […]
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There are so many things I want to change in my life right now. Not the big stuff…I’m not going to change religions, leave my family, and head off to Borneo. It’s the little things…making the girls’ lunches the night before, finding some devotional time that’s not peppered with incessant questions from everyone in my […]
Mardi Gras is a pretty big deal around here. This year, we had a lot going on and didn’t make it to any parades except for this one at Abigail’s preschool. It was supposed to be in front of the community center, but the weather was rough, so we had it in our newly re-opened […]
I woke up suddenly at 3:00 a.m., a full hour before my alarm was set to annoy me with its chirping. I tried to figure out which of my senses was responsible for my jolted awakening. I could hear Ella Bella, our sheltie, tippy tapping across the kitchen floor and then her quiet whine begging […]
It’s a dreary first day of February here…the rain has been steadily tap, tap, tapping on the roof for hours. It’s not cold; it’s not hot; it’s just miserable. But, there’s a pot of curried pumpkin soup on the stove (yum) and Valentine’s Puppy Chow cooling on sheets of wax paper in the kitchen. Abigail […]