Back to…normal?
I’m not even sure our family knows what normal is, but we seem to have returned to it. Thank you all for your prayers and messages (whether left here or emailed to me) and I’m sorry I didn’t reply to…
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Monthly Archive: July 2010
Overthinking overthinking
A few weeks ago, we watched WALL-E for the first time, and I found it very enjoyable. I highly recommend it to anyone who wants some sweet family-friendly entertainment, and if you do watch it, take note of how much…
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bubbles!
Do all kids love blowing bubbles? My experience says yes. Back in Angeltown, when Kiddo#1 and Kiddo#2 took karate, I used to sit outside with Kiddo#3 (age two or three) and let him play in the front where there was…
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The beauty no one knows
When I was sixteen, my grandmother asked what I wanted to inherit from her and indicated her jewelry box. I asked for her tea cups. She immediately gave me my favorite one of the tea cups and said I could…
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Who’s better than us?
My grandfather used to insist on using The Good China on the grounds that “Who’s better than us?” In other words, if you save the really wonderful things you own until a special enough time comes along to use them,…
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