I’ve been thinking a lot lately. The house is relatively quiet without my mom here to keep me busy with errands and cooking projects… and sure, I can do those on my own, but then I’ll eat all that yummy goodness! And we don’t need groceries, which takes out the Read more…
We begin at the beginning of my time at home…. sleeping in late, eating breakfast late, and staying around to help with kitchen adventures. (For concerned people, I am now back to getting dressed before noon. No worries.) Peach Jam! These little cups are the ones I made. Don’t they Read more…
I had an “appointment” today. It was extremely successful, actually! Which was surprising and exciting and happy all in one. Until they mentioned that it is contract, not full-time, no benefits. -boo- Overall, I was kinda bummed out after I left, because I knew that the offer just didn’t have Read more…
I have a secret project I’m doing for Joan. He doesn’t read my blog (he doesn’t have time!!) so I feel safe sharing bits and pieces here. This is from a set of pictures his dad took of us two weeks ago. I can’t wait to share secrets with Joan Read more…
Though home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit answered to, in strongest conjuration. Charles Dickens (1812-1870) I like that thought. There is no better feeling than being home with my family for Christmas!! We’ve had so much fun ringing things Read more…
A man dies as often as he loses his friends. Francis Bacon(1561-1626) I’ve gotten to do plenty of thinking lately… thinking about choices I’ve made in life. How the outcomes work themselves into intriguing shapes and important lessons. For example: I’m dancing at the Mormon Tabernacle Christmas Concert this year. Read more…
So my dad would write my missionary brothers each week on their missions. Having never served, I sometimes envied them for the contact and attention they got. I love my dad and we have good talks, but I generally talk to my mom when I call home. So a few Read more…