Monthly Archives: March 2007

After a chimney fire in the wee hours last night, I am very glad that dh is on his way home! They should arrive midafternoon tomorrow. Prayers for their safety while driving~ Debbie at My_Pondering_Place gave me the idea to … Continue reading

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Pray for us, please!

I’d appreciate prayer from anyone who is crazy enough to still be up at this hour.  I am a bit afraid to go to bed.  I was in my bathroom, and dd came to the door and said, “Is it … Continue reading

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Not only do I not go to bed, but I don’t cook, either.  There has been some seriously unhealthy eating around here.  But tonight my friend and her son brought supper and ate with us, which was very good for me.  … Continue reading

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When you are trying to revive a dying fire, you don’t just add wood.  You also need to rake the coals together.  If you still have some embers, they need to be heaped together, and the flame will rekindle much … Continue reading

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Maybe it’s just me, but…  It really irritates me to make a phone call and be ignored.  Anyone else?  A person to whom I am supposed to pass prayer requests/church phone chain messages often ignores my call, then calls me … Continue reading

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Things are going amazingly well without the men of the house.  For some reason, I am getting more done, which is always a good thing.  I always need to get more done!  Yesterday dd had an orthodontist appointment and we … Continue reading

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Quote for the day: Words – so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary,how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows howto combine them. -Nathaniel Hawthorne, writer (1804-1864)

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I remembered an old friend today:  Jason_Mitchener .  I used to receive his e-mail devotionals, but I had lost track of him years ago.  I was so glad to find that he’s still alive and still writing.  I’m going to post … Continue reading

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Oh, groan.  The ad at the top of my page says: Who’s little boy is this? Hello????            Who’s???  Maybe I could get a job as a copy editor for xanga ads.  Sheesh.

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Well, I did find an acceptable outlet for my frustration.  I went out and worked on my ancient grapevine.  Last year I discovered that a huge brushpile out back had grapes growing from it, so we picked them and made … Continue reading

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