Posted in Christmas, family, tagged adoption, Christmas, family, photographs, SCA on February 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Most of you (all four of my readers) know that my husband and I are looking toward adoption. One of the things we have to do when applying is put together a portfolio of photos and information about ourselves and our life.
So I’m looking at this list of photos that the agency wants us [...]
Posted in Christmas, family, tagged brother, Christmas, family, Ivey, movies, Sweeny Todd 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 [...]
Posted in Christmas, family, praise, work, tagged blessings, Christmas, gifts, work on January 11, 2008 | No Comments »
I just saw a friend across campus that I hadn’t seen since before the Christmas break and I asked how her Christmas went.
She got this big smile on her face and she told me that it was wonderful. She saw lots of family and she gave herself the Greatest Present EVER.
Oh really? What [...]
Posted in Christmas, family, tagged Christmas, driving, family on December 24, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Okay, here’s the scene.
My mother in law is in town. My mom and dad live just a mile away from me. My brother and his new wife are living in our basement (for just 2 more weeks, more on that some other time) My brother’s daughter is staying with my mom for Christmas. [...]
Posted in Christmas, infertility, tagged Christmas, infertility, snow, songs on December 19, 2007 | 3 Comments »
I mean, come on. It’s a classic song. Everybody seems to love it. But to me is it so wistful and so sad that I just hate it. I mean Christmas is hard enough enough on some people, why do we have to keep playing this slow sad depressing song about [...]
