"Explorer Spirit…Servant Heart…"
Posted in MISC. on Dec 5th, 2010
Our Thursday morning Bible Study hosted a brunch for Christmas. All the groups that meet on Thursday gathered in one room to celebrate. Our group took up three tables and I got to break out my holiday dishes and decorate a table! A group of ladies did a parody on “The 12 Days of Christmas”. […]
Posted in MISC. on Dec 5th, 2010
My boys take great joy in making masks. During any given day, chances are good that one, or both, will be wearing a new creation around the house. Sometimes they are heroes, sometimes thet are villains, sometimes they are trying to keep their faces warms from the ravages of the Sacramento blizzards. I love being […]
Posted in MISC. on Dec 5th, 2010
I want to share with you a personal treasure. It is something I only see through the Christmas season, and something I will always cherish. This is the Nativity set that belonged to my grandparents. I remember rearranging the figures while at their house. They were special to me as a child, and now, I […]
Posted in MISC. on Nov 27th, 2010
Our friends, Chris and Katie, invited us to join them on their holiday tradition of going to Apple Hill for apple donuts, and then hunting for their Christmas tree. I think there were five families total. Another early morning for everyone. We all caravaned up to Apple Hill( 45 minutes toward Tahoe in the Placerville-Camino area.) The […]
Posted in MISC. on Nov 21st, 2010
‘A’ showed me his rendition of Santa and his reindeer. I couldn’t resist… Then, ‘R’ showed me his own creation, “Yoda in a Hot Tub”…
Posted in MISC. on Nov 21st, 2010
One of my WA BFFs, Heidi, called me one day to say that she’s heading south for a visit! What to do…what to do… She was on a standby ticket and had hoped to get in late Thursday night, but that did not happen. She did, however, make the first flight out on Friday. I […]
Posted in MISC. on Nov 21st, 2010
The boys were invited to a birthday party for one of their friends. The theme was camping. They did an amazing job orchestrating a fun evening for everyone! The yard was decorated with little camping areas. Everyone stayed outside for the whole event; an excellent idea when you have about 10 boys around! The boys […]
Posted in MISC. on Oct 29th, 2010
Because of the LORDs great love we are not consumed,for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. (Lamentations 3:22-23) Mercies New Song lyrics by Nichole Nordeman Is it fair to say I was lured away? By endless distractions and lovelier attractions then Or fairer still, my own free will […]
Posted in MISC. on Oct 29th, 2010
From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LORD’s name is to be praised.
Posted in MISC. on Oct 29th, 2010
This little guy has been hanging around. He crawled up ‘R’s neck. ‘R’ loves sitting and watching nature quietly. It takes all of ‘A’s willpower to not pull his hand back when an insect is placed on it.