April 2009

Every Season’s Change

April 13, 2009 me

Every evening sky, an invitation To trace the patterned stars And early in July, a celebration For freedom that is ours And I notice You In children’s games In those who watch them from the shade Every drop of sun is full of fun and wonder You are summer And even when the trees have [...]

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It’s Moving Day

April 11, 2009 change

We’re moving. Today. The boxes are packed, the closets are empty and remarkably I’m a little sad. This has been the most beautiful season of our lives—living across the lake from my brother and down the street from one of my sisterchicks. I live 5 minutes from three Targets for goodness sakes. Now we’re moving [...]

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What Do You Do With The Cross?

April 10, 2009 Jesus

The crucifixion did not become common in art until all who had seen a real one had died off. -CS Lewis I’ve had this post brewing in my head since last Sunday. When I got to church last week, it was already time for Asa to eat. So, I sat in the nursing mother’s room [...]

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Losties & Non-Losties.

April 9, 2009 disney

I really and truly wanted to post something today other than “my lost post is up“. I also really and truly wanted to get my house packed and cleaned for the big move in on Saturday. (FINALLY!) I also really and truly wanted to take a shower before 3pm. No such luck. But I did [...]

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Retro Easter

April 8, 2009 me

Easter 1981. (click picture to see larger…it’s worth it) Three pictures for your retro-day viewing pleasure. The first is of course, me at 3 years old. Look how cute I was!! The second picture is my dad, me, my grandmother, my mom and brother having a picnic on Easter. I love this picture. Mainly because [...]

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Top Ten Tuesday: Musical Movies

April 6, 2009 me

When I first got my own myspace page…you remember myspace? That archaic social networking dinosaur? Yeah, well, when I first filled out the “movies” part of the “about me” section, all my favorite movies ended up being musicals. And I was shocked. I mean, I knew I liked musicals. But as my all-time favorites? Well, [...]

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Gustafer Yellowgold: CD/DVD Giveaway

April 5, 2009 giveaway

And the winner is….Jessica from Helping Mommys Win! I have a confession to make: I actually like kids’ music. I do! I haven’t listed to one of my “grown up” cd’s since Lydia was born. My ipod probably doesn’t even know there is such a thing as non-kids’ music! We listen to Psalty, Yancy, Donut [...]

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