On days like yesterday, 12-14-12, it’s hard to fathom what has been put before us in the news…not one, but two horrors involving large groups of children (one in Connecticut, one in China). There are no words, yet somehow it seems to help to attempt to verbalize what we’re feeling. To remind ourselves to tell [...]
Read more...September 11, 2012 {A Tribute}
September 11, 2012 Leave a Comment
11 years. It seems like such a long time ago. Yet oddly still like yesterday. My only daughter at the time was not quite two years old. We were at home, and I came downstairs to watch the morning news before heading out to work with my hubby (he owned a business at the time [...]
Read more...I’m Back!
April 9, 2012 1 Comment
Hey all! I hope you missed me while I was gone! lol… I had planned to keep up with my blog while I was on vacation, but once true “Vacay Mode” set in, I was DONE! It was sooooo nice to sit down, relax…even read a book or three (think: Hunger Games trilogy). We managed [...]
Read more...Weakness
March 16, 2012 Leave a Comment
I’m leaning on the Lord and trusting in His Word tonight. Sometimes the weight of the world seems to be on your shoulders, and you can’t seem to find the strength to change what needs to be changed or even worse, the desire to change what you feel ought to be changed. It’s distressing, to [...]
Read more...Would You Care for a Spot of Tea?
March 9, 2012 Leave a Comment
There is no trouble so great or grave that cannot be much diminished by a nice cup of tea. ~Bernard-Paul Heroux This absolutely charming teapot belongs to a friend of ours. When his family came to stay at our house for the weekend, he brought this special teapot with him, in which he made [...]
Read more...To Borrow a Title…It was a “terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day {weekend}.”
March 5, 2012 Leave a Comment
Ohhhh myyyy goodness. We’re alive! Let’s just say it’s been a bit of a rough weekend. My youngest daughter got a 12-hour MEAN stomach bug (as in I-think-it’s-the-worst-stomach-bug-we’ve-had-in-our-house-in-14-years) on Thursday. She was better by Friday. But Saturday packed a punch. The other 4 of my children got this nasty, VIOLENT stomach bug, as did my husband [...]
Read more...Quote for Today
March 1, 2012 Leave a Comment
I don’t know if this really falls into the “Inspirational Quote” category, but it’s a quote that, since hearing it, has stuck with me. It is: “Stand for something, or you’ll fall for anything.” Something to think about. Have a fabulous day! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit [...]
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