Monthly Archive: September 2010

a star was born

Kiddo#1 saved his money until he was able to buy a very nice telescope for his birthday. (Thanks mostly to all family members who generously gave birthday gifts of the cash variety.) This purchase followed on months of him walking…
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a hero in her eyes

Kiddo#2 hears everything. She told me with interest that the teachers had been talking about someone who had recently died or recently retired — I couldn’t tell which. The person had worked as a crossing guard at the school for an…
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The hurricake

When the news told us we’d be on the edge of Hurricane Earl, the Kiddos reacted with a mixture of excitement and fear, sometimes simultaneously. Angelborough wasn’t likely to be hit hard, but we ran the risk of power outages….
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the road taken

It’s been a while since I did an angel-related post. I think the last one was when the windshield wipers started working again, which is far too long. It’s not that I haven’t noticed angel-work, but there are only so…
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