Our Lives in His Fence
Five year old Robert came to me this evening and said, “Mom, my name is Whiskers. My house burned down, and I was the only survivor. I was in a book, but I jumped out and when that boy looks in the book, I’m not in there any more.” I asked him to tell me [...]
In my life this week… we put Christmas presents for the kids on layaway. Nick & James have a pretty good idea of some of the things we’re getting. I’m not very good at keeping secrets because I want to make sure they really want something before I buy it. We’re getting James and Robert [...]
Today’s Debbie’s Digest: Think Back Thursday theme is night. Apparently, I don’t take many pictures at night – my memory card has pictures going back to February 2008, and I found only three occasions when I’d taken pictures at night. The two I’m going to share are from our fall 2008 trip to Washington, D.C. [...]
Oh, how funny to be left alone in the middle of the day when I wasn’t expecting it. Jon’s at work. The neighbors invited the kids to go bowling. So here I am – alone. It’s quiet. Nice. I’ve always been a rather solitary person, preferred being alone and doing my own thing. But it’s [...]
Our oldest son, Nick, turned 11 last December and had an Eskimo Themed Birthday Party. It all started because he wanted an igloo cake, and I figured an igloo cake called for an entire Eskimo theme for the party. I searched the ‘net to find traditional Inuit games and activities that we could do and [...]
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