Posted in Uncategorized on December 31, 2007 | 1 Comment »
While home this last time, I mentally compiled a list of a few of my favorite things to do while here. I have included some visuals with commentary to explain them:
Sleigh Ride-This is my favorite Christmasy song, and last year, Mom got me the piano music for an awesome duet arrangement of it. I practiced [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on December 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
We celebrated Christmas with Stephen’s family on Christmas day. We were invited to his parents house for a Christmas Eve brunch, along with the rest of the family, and it was great to get together again! The house was abuzz with excited chatter, babies cooing, and children playing. Brunch was great, too, Mom.
Christmas morning we [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on December 28, 2007 | 1 Comment »
It has often been said that great things come in small packages (my mom for example). As I was meditating on this today, I realized just how true that is. Our very own Lord humbled Himself and came down to earth 2000+ years ago as a tiny infant. What a great thing that was! This [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on December 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Stephen and I celebrated our own personal Christmas on Saturday–all day. It was fantastic! Stephen ran off as soon as we woke up to “run some errands” and I stayed home and made biscuits and gravy. After our brunch, we tackled the house cleaning and laundry and then sat down in front of [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on December 17, 2007 | 1 Comment »
We have been getting a few inches of snow every 2-3 days for the last couple of weeks. And if it isn’t snow, it’s rain. Since the polar ice caps are melting, there is much more moisture in the air than usual, so it is manifesting itself in forms of snow and rain here in [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on December 16, 2007 | 1 Comment »
For those of you who don’t know, I have a bird. He’s a parakeet, and his name is Friedrich. I’ve had him for almost two years now, and he makes quite a handy companion. His wonderful whistles and warblings keep one from feeling lonely on a blustery winter day when one’s husband is working.
These are [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on December 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
We went to the funnest Christmas party ever on Saturday! Our friends, Skip and Cassidy, have friends who rent out the Museum of Science and Industry every year for this huge Christmas party, and they invited us along! The entire thing was open and FREE and they were having food catered in!
Now, the Museum of [...]
