Here it starts, same place it ends tonight. Guy asleep across the bed, dog next to him. Sunday morning was the Christmas program. We did not participate at our old church in the city. We attended at this one much closer to home. Tim’s the tallest kid in sixth grade, last year of Sunday School. […]
We headed out to t.c.’s musical program where he was costumed as a St. Bernard. That’s him by the yellow triangle in the long black ears with the brown patches on his shoulders. He was great. He sang, and he did all the actions with enthusiasm, and when he was supposed to howl he did it.
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So I texted her today and asked if this was a good day to get a Christmas Gecko. She said yes. It was also the only day to mix up and bake a ton of gingerbread. I wish it were ceremonial and nice, but it wasn’t. Work called, said I was on the schedule for
They stopped over at Oly and Julie’s last night with a Christmas gift, and had a lot of fun meeting their fancy bird. So fun. These pictures made me laugh. Merry Christmas, you guys, love, Val and Jay and Everybody
My grandkids do this to me. Last night I texted their parents and asked if they wanted to stop by in the morning and have lunch. I didn’t hear back, but that’s okay. If they’re busy already, I’m bummed, but it was a short-notice idea. So this morning I woke up at seven and saw
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Here’s a beautiful house, going on the market next week. Four bedrooms, two baths, remodeled kitchen, all new carpeting and finishes. It’s lovely. Plus the floor plan is excellent. It’s a roomy, and also thoughtfully planned. Here’s this old house tonight, and tucked into the arm chair is the one I want to talk about. That’s
This has been a quiet week, lots of working, not much else. Dad’s working on drawings for a job. Julia and Tim worked on long division for a while. That’s not an easy thing to learn–many steps to remember. Then she decided to clean out the cabinet. This is where the art and homeschool supplies are
The Christmas gifts are here and all wrapped. In 2008, we went on a week to Florida with some friends in the weeks of December, and I had to have everything ready early. It really allows us more opportunity to enjoy when the pressure is off. We do have to shut the fan off on
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