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Archive: November 2009

A Light in the Darkness

The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, on them has the light shined. I was inspired. So I went out to the front garden this afternoon with my shears and cut a bunch of greenery...

thanksgiving

Thanks be to thee O God, my Father, for your many tender mercies to me your stubborn servant. Thanks to thee for coughing husbands and wakefull daughters and sleepless babies who roust my stubborn, selfish, sleep-loving self out of the comfort of my...

On the Mend

…which, practically speaking, means much more crankiness. Toddlers who are very sick just lie there fading in and out of sleep. Toddlers feeling better but not 100% whine and whine and whine. My nerves are a bit frayed. Sophie has a patented...

The Under the Weather Report

The flu came raging through here late yesterday like a wildfire and now all three children and three adults in our household are sick. My sister started feeling ill a couple of days ago and started to realize it wasn’t just post-surgery icks...

As if things weren’t dramatic enough….

Now I’m sick. At bedtime last night I felt achy and my skin felt tender. This morning I felt downright wretched. Aches and chills, runny nose and please, please, please don’t touch me. I even havea wee bit of a fever. It’s kind of...

Magic Words: “Here You Go”

Today at the hospital the girls were snacking on cheese and cheerios. I know, I know, bad enough I take them to the hospital during flu season but I even let them eat in my sister’s hospital room! I may live to regret that. However at the time...

The Situation with Theresa

Update I took Tree her computer, so you might try to email her. Her cell phone was stolen. I can give anyone her phone# at hospital if you email me. Last night when we came home from my nephews’ birthday party my sister, who’d stayed...

Why all the photoblogging….

You might have noticed that things have been a little light here on the blogging front. Lots of cute pictures but not so much on the substantive, thoughtful posts. Baby Ben my good sleeper has taken a turn for the fussy. He looks so sweet and...

Catholic New Media Celebration… in Boston!

It’s official! SQPN’s Catholic New Media Celebration is coming to Boston in 2010 and Dom is their official liaison/host for the archdiocese. I was quite disappointed that we couldn’t make it to San Antonio for this year’s...

Fall Leaves

After our walk yesterday,I spread out our collection of leaves and pine cones and sticks on a sheet of butcher paper. I loved the effect and grabbed my camera for a photo shoot. See detailed images here. Then I pulled out my sketch book and some...

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