Telling a story is like reaching into a granary full of wheat and drawing out a handful. There is always more to tell than can be told. I am a creature of habit. I imagine most folks are to some degree. When October rolls around, I pull out my Harry Potter hardbacks to either be re-read or give me good company. I wore the same socks every basketball game in high school.

Sunday, March 11, 2018. Thank god I waited until this morning to start a new post. We have enough violence in the world without me adding to it.

For the earth will be filled with knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea. Wednesday, November 25, 2009. Check back tomorrow for NEW PHOTOS. After the kids finish the A. We need 5 people to run that.

One of the most surprising things about adulthood is the number of things you experience for the first time and than you feel like you have become an expert on. You knew absolutely NOTHING about something and then suddenly you are able to carry on a conversation for a solid 20 minutes about it. If I can find someone else with the same experience? Please let me regale you with my knowledge. Grasping at Straws in Times of Grief.

Monday, May 7, 2012. Thursday, April 28, 2011. Lord, we pray we never find ourselves without hope, without a glimpse of the empty tomb each time we happen upon a cross. Help us begin our daily journey expecting both crosses and empty tombs and rejoicing when we encounter either because we know you are with us. Birthday slumber party with Kristen and some of our favorite neighbors.

This year, I fell in love with classic Christmas carols all over again. Here are snippets from some of my favorites. O come, all ye faithful,. O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem. Nails, spear, shall pierce Him through,. Hail, hail, the Word made flesh,. The Babe, the Son of Mary;. This, this is Christ the King. Whom shepherds guard and angels sing. The Babe, the Son of Mary.

Little House in the Valley. Today, when I signed into my WordPress blog, I noticed it was snowing. Maybe you noticed it too. I put that on my site last December when I started it and realized that WordPress must have it on some automatic setting so that it comes on around the holidays. So cute! October 28, 2011. Little House in the Valley.

Friday, September 4, 2009. Wow, I realized that it has been a long time since i sat down and wrote anything on this blog. Maybe since this is a new year and a new beginning,I might start writing on this again. The next day I got to see my school in full color. schedule changes , students in the wrong room, teacher in the wrong classroom, and teacher searching for the students,that was my day. Everything worked out but it was a mystery at first. Sunday, May 4, 2008.