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strawberry fields for ginny

Posted in family, food, tagged , , , , , , , on May 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Ginny has now gone through the basic veggies.
carrots, sweet potatoes, green peas, squash, green beans
all were accepted without a fuss.
She is ready to graduate to fruit next week.  But there is one fruit we will not be starting any time soon: strawberries. Because I don’t want this to happen to Ginny like it happened to [...]

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morning funnies

Posted in family, work, tagged , , , , , , on April 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »

My brother doesn’t do mornings.
Frankly neither do I.  Or at least I wouldn’t if I didn’t have to in order to make a living in the real world. *sigh*  Most mornings I would love to have a cup of tea delivered to me, wrap up in a blanket, sit on the porch, read a book [...]

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a prayer for my brother

Posted in family, tagged , , , , on February 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

For all my regular readers (all four of you) sorry, I’m talking to God today.
Lord,
Please help my brother.  Let him feel your love.  Somehow break through his conviction of non-worth and let him understand that you love him and his family.
Give him a good day.  Or better yet a good week.  Even if he doesn’t [...]

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when a 14-year-old says it’s too gory……

Posted in Christmas, family, tagged , , , , , on January 29, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Okay, so I love musicals, right?
and my brother played Sweeny Todd in Highscool and did a fantastic job! (not just my opinion by the way, the local paper said he was scary. “Too creepy to possibly be a teenager” or some such comment that indicated their awe of his towering talent.)
Anyway, I love the music [...]

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No crises today

Posted in Christmas, family, infertility, praise, tagged , , , , on January 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Odd. I started this blog to keep track of my inner anguish over my infertility. The Tragedy of My Childlessness.
But almost since the week I started it I’ve been doing much better.
Maybe it’s just that I’ve been so busy with Christmas and moving my brother out…. Maybe it’s that his step [...]

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back amongst the sane people…..

Posted in Christmas, family, work, tagged , , on January 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »

So I’m back at my desk after being gone more than a week.
We have two faculty candidates coming in on Monday that I need to arrange schedules for (one of which I knew about before and one of which I just found out about 20 minutes ago !!!!!). We have a Christmas tree in [...]

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