Monthly Archives: December 2009
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
I am checking out for the holiday, everybody! We are leaving on Saturday to make the rounds to visit our families in Ohio and Illinois. We won’t be back until 2010. I wish you all a very, VERY Merry Christmas … Continue reading
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A new take on old favorites
As I’ve said before, I’m not a big fan of Christmas music. While there are some that make me happy, that list is very short. Dave showed me a clip this week of Straight No Chaser and I fell in … Continue reading
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Fall Into Reading 2009 Wrapup
Did you finish reading all the books on your fall reading list? If not, why not? I finished four out of the five books I had on my original list. I didn’t get to Wicked. I don’t know what it … Continue reading
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You Capture – Holiday Decorations
I’m not one for a lot of decorating, so most of our Christmas decorations are pretty simple. One of our favorite family activities is snuggle up on the couch every night and read The Advent Book. Jake loves opening the … Continue reading
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Sidetracked
I have not been taking many pictures lately. Rather, I have really been only taking pictures of one thing. And I’ve been so focused on that one thing that all other pictures have fallen by the wayside. I’m also getting … Continue reading
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A Simple list
“It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.” -Laura Ingalls Wilder That was the quote that met me this morning during my few seconds of trying to get focused for the day. It … Continue reading
Filed under Health/Weight, Memes, Random Happy Thoughts
Survey says:
It’s no question that we are a TV loving family. We’ve all got our shows that we love to watch. Lately, though, Jake has been on a bit of a NETWORK kick. Lately, if the TV is on and Jake … Continue reading
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You Capture – Lines
I have my mom’s hands. I think they look old for my age, covered in those fine lines. And these lines are a badge of honor. This stretched out skin carried life and I’m learning the significance of that. My … Continue reading
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Searching for my inner Julia Child
Every once in a while, I’ll get totally obsessed with something. For a while it was scrapbooking. Then there’s blogging, of course. Lately, I’ve felt a new itch that I want to scratch… Cooking. I see the amount of processed … Continue reading
Filed under Health/Weight, Organizing/Schedules, The Sisterhood, Verbal Mumbo Jumbo
