Today is the 232nd year of our nation, the 232nd year since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. I kinda pre-celebrated by watching the HBO special John Adams. I don't get HBO but it went to DVD a couple of we...

I haven't posted due to still having a headache -- just want to thank everyone for your encouraging words and prayers!!!! Today is my oldest son's 17th birthday and I'm feeling much better -- and I look a whole lot bette...

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MoonMy mom reminds me of the moonShe glowsI need her to feel okay in the nightShe illuminates the darkness.This is just one of the many beautiful poems written by a neighbor's 1st grade students. They say so much in so few words...do visit her blog, see the cute cards,...

I have my computer back! I have been without it for a month because I broke the power cord connector inside the mother board -- don't ask, I have no idea -- but the lowest repair estimate was almost $400! Today my husban...

Along side my son as we painted together I completed two more cards. I rushed out Sunday dragging him with me and had cards made of them! I was glad for him to see the process, I think he liked it, he didn’t complain. ...

Sunday thoughts on Monday... I love Sunday morning greetings.  Don't they seem just a little bit sweeter than any other time of the week?  Maybe it's just my own sentimentality, but everyone always seems so fu...

I literally was rushed out of work on Monday when the shuttle arrived an hour early to take me to LAX for my flight -- I spent the past three days at a professional conference in San Francisco and got home late last nigh...

Thank You Lord ...For the beauty of the earth  For the glory of the skies,For the love which from our birthOver and around us lies. Thank You Lord ... for the beauty of growing things...  and for backs that bend......

The year's at the springAnd the day's at the morn;The hillside's dew-pearled;The lark's on the wing:The snail's on the thorn;God's in his heaven:All's well with the world.—Robert Browning.