“Taking joy in life is a woman’s best cosmetic.” —Rosalind Russell
Month: May 2014
It’s Been Said…
“Genius is of small use to a woman who does not know how to do her hair.” 😀 —Edith Wharton
Very Special Gift
Owen’s new Bible is back from being engraved. It’s a special gift from a very special person in his life.
Mother’s Day 2014
YES! They were all home. I was in my p.j.’s, feeding Owen and in walked Joshua. It made my day. It was this time last year, that my mama passed. That thought never leaves me now. I thought of her in heaven. I do wish she could see my family all together, but I know she would never want to…
Good Friends
This week has brought many blessings. One I was particularly looking forward to was a visit from a good friend. She brought a couple of her children and stayed for a while. We haven’t visited in quite some time. It was nice to sit and catch up. I shared all of our latest happenings, and *our new little blessing*. She…
Adjusting to New Baby and New Job
Jacob’s new job seems to be going very well. He likes the men he is working with and he likes the work. I guess that is a good thing. He comes home very tired each day but is always happy to be up and facing the next new morning. It’s a blessing to like the job you do! Please keep…
Benjamin and LEGOS
Ben is always building something new. This is his latest LEGO creation: …and of course, with red and white ninjas. You MUST have ninjas, right?!
It’s Been Said…
“Perhaps too much of everything is as bad as too little.” —–Edna Ferber
It’s Been Said…
“Beauty is altogether in the eyes of the beholder.” —–Margaret Wolfe Hungerford
One Year Ago…
One year ago, today. My life completely changed. It’s not that I didn’t know it was going to happen. I just expected to have longer. I expected her to hang on for at least a year- that IS what we were told on *that* day, more than a year back. We sat in her surgeon’s office as he told us…