Longing For A Simpler Time…
I remember a simpler time in my life. Stores were closed on Sundays. So were gas stations except along the highway and even then I’m not sure many were open. McDonald’s was a treat, every 2 weeks...
View ArticleDay 19 ~ 30 Days Of Thankfulness 2012
I’m thankful for dinner. With family. Around the table. I have very fond memories of dinners growing up, the whole family around the table eating a home cooked meal. We have dinner around the table...
View ArticleDay 20 ~ 30 Days Of Thankfulness 2012
Today I’m thankful for time spent with my mom and sister, grocery shopping. It is no small wonder we aren’t asked to leave the store sometimes. I swear the 3 of us could turn a root canal into...
View ArticleDay 22 ~ 30 Days Of Thankfulness 2012
Thankful today for all those who will not be able to be home. Our military deployed away from family – thank you for serving our country. For the police and firefighters who have to be on duty today...
View ArticleMaking A Grown Up Christmas List
I love the song, “Grown Up Christmas List”. It got me thinking hard the other day, as I had it on in my room, and in relation to my post about Longing For A Simpler Time, about my adult Christmas list....
View ArticleDay 23 ~ 30 Days Of Thankfulness 2012
The house is all cleaned, turkey and associated leftovers have been put away to be nibbled on now for days to come until we can no longer stomach turkey anything. I’m thankful for the time spent...
View ArticleFriday Confessional On Saturday
Oops…Friday Confessional…on Saturday. Because sometimes life happens! Link up and confess – it is good for the soul. And makes us all feel a bit better knowing we’re not the only under achievers. Here...
View ArticleDay 24 ~ 30 Days Of Thankfulness 2012
Mom said it best this morning: “I’m thankful for a warm house.” I second that one! It is 35 degrees outside at the moment. Someone posted on Facebook a little while ago that they were seeing...
View ArticleDay 25 ~ 30 Days Of Thankfulness
Today I am thankful for food to eat. If my weight is any indication, I have an abundance of food. So many go to bed hungry, and I can simply walk into the kitchen and find plenty to eat, is something...
View ArticleDay 28 – 30 Days Of Thankfulness 2012
Today I am thankful for family and friends who can fix things. My laptop is acting up and I fear it is on death’s bed. My youngest brother is going to come by and check it out and see if he can do...
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