1.  i’ve got prettiness hanging above my bed. 2.  i received a “notice of delinquency” from the government today.  i’ve never found anything quite so humorous. 3.  i’m looking at tickets to go to idaho.  what in the world is in idaho?  friends.  and a friend getting married to another friend.  and faces and people… Continue reading the randoms of my life…

i think i shall start wearing my lipstick just like this.

i have much to be thankful for.  photos to illustrate my items of thankfulness are so much more entertaining.  so i used my handy-dandy cell phone to try and collect a few throughout my last 24 hours. 1. my rock star sister.  she’s been driving around the states for the last few weeks in a… Continue reading thankful things (with pictures)

squishy claire.  the youngest of our babes.  i tell her that she’s the prettiest and the happiest and the most kissable and everything else wonderful.  and sometimes i get lucky and she’s in the same room as me for a whole evening.  like tonight. you don’t mind a post full of her precious face, do… Continue reading the baby girl.

today was… today.  at one point i said i hated it.  another time i exclaimed that i loved it.  with head in my hands i cried and said, “it’s just hard to love Jesus when you don’t love much about your life.” (selfish, i know).  this evening my fingers played my prized possession and i… Continue reading my shirt.

yes please, i would like to be this darling. so, dear jesus, please move me to a place with many thrift stores to thrift through.  thank you and amen.

Easter Sunday is full.  starting before the sun rises to when the sun slips beyond the horizon we have our traditions.  the celebration of life begins through the morning greetings, to the life-filled colors we wear, to the worship surrounded by hundreds of other grateful souls, to soaking up the presence of those we’ve been given… Continue reading looking for Good Friday

there once was a midget sprout named peach.  she was a jolly sort who enjoyed her days surrounded by a googleplex of other sprouts.  although happy little sprouts, the wind and rain and dirt had not been kind to them and they never could get their leaves to sit just right after being blown about. … Continue reading in which i use six assigned words.

i’m sitting in bed and noticed that my left big toe is asleep.  odd, right?  it doesn’t really worry me but looking for some entertainment, i google.  apparently there are many others who suffer from the left big toe asleep disorder and most are urged to go see their doctor. i just went to my… Continue reading experience with the doctor.

i’m a list sort of person.  i have lists at work scribbled on random pieces of paper as things come to mind.  i have a list always open right in my email full of personal and yet again, work related projects.  i have lists in my head of people i want to spend time with… Continue reading summer list