We had our church Christmas service this morning because we’ll be meeting in house church for the next two Sundays, with half the church away for the holidays. We meet in a hotel so there’s none of the solemn stained-glass windows or the midnight service on Christmas Eve with the ceremonial lighting of the candles as we sing Silent Night… Read More
Are you all in a flutter to learn who won the box of chocolates (or glazed chestnuts)? Take a look here at the faithful friends who have commented on my wedding blooper photos (and truly made me laugh with your hilarious comments). Do you notice anything particular about your names? Every single one has a silly little picture that I… Read More
I wanted this to be a photo-journalistic post of our tree decorating, our excursion into Paris and the long suffering look on the dog when we finally gave him a bath. But I lost all my photos when I precipitately pulled out the external hard drive cable during the download. Friday night we decorated the tree with our group, each… Read More
In continuing the vein of light self-mockery (I have a lively sense of the ridiculous), I thought I would bring you a choice selection from my album of wedding bloopers. Yes, I have an entire album. I know you won’t think it from some of the pictures, but I was deliriously happy on my wedding day, and I was a… Read More
I was reading the meme on Stephanie’s blog How to Survive Life in the Suburbs (a meme which she got from her blog friend Window Shopping) and it made me realize just how much I adore pithy insights into a person, all tied up in one neat little post. So I decided to do my own meme, but with the questions I… Read More
When I accompanied Young Lady to her open house for classical dance, one of the mothers I know (who knows about our dog drama) said, “So this weekend will be relaxing right?” I quickly responded, “No, it never slows down!” forgetting that I had indeed told her I wouldn’t be setting any engagements for this weekend, and that it was… Read More
