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Archive for November, 2007

handmade pledge?

I really really want to do this, but I am scared of commitment :) I love giving handmade gifts, I love receiving handmade gifts. But what if I can’t do it? I am sure I can do most of my gifts handmade..but I am not sure I can do %100..mostly because of time. I could [...]

Decorations

It’s a week before Thanksgiving and I couldn’t wait any longer to decorate for Chriatmas. The kids got in on it to, and decorated this banister for me.

When “it” happens

See those windmills? They are located in southern Vermont. I was standing under those windmills when I decided to marry my husband. No, that’s not where he proposed, it’s just where I made my decision :) We were not even dating. Ben is from southern Vermont, I am from here in Alabama. I went to [...]

To hang it or not???

  If we hung this stuff up…all we’d do is stand under it ;)

Today’s mood forcast: anxious with a slight chance of breakdown

Maybe that title is a little bit of an exaggeration..I am suppose to be grabbing your attention here ;) I do sort of feel like the kitty in the picture though. I just want to hide from my responsibilities today..well, my school responsibilities. I have an algebra test today..ugh. I don’t like algebra, but I [...]

Things that ruffle my feathers

It makes me crazy when people make snide remarks about how many children I have (I have three.) I hate it when I start getting materialistic… we are a spoiled nation! beeping watches..the kind that beep every hour, on the hour. racism Internet Explorer discovering a hangnail in the middle of the night because it [...]

gossip kills

I came across this image the other day and it really made me think. It says “Her careless talk costs lives.” I thought about the power of our words and how easy it is to destroy people with them. Then I thought about myself, and how careless I am with my words. Even if I [...]

Halloween

I wanted to dress the kids like Dorothy, the Scarecrow and the Lion. Aidan was the only one who cooperated, which didn’t surprise me at all. Andrew wanted to be a pirate, and he decided this about the time we were leaving. He would NOT wear his Lion costume, and Zion just pulled everything off [...]