December 2011
6 posts
Pep Talk
The year 2011 is about to end. Looking into a new year motivates me to get motivated. I’m in a slump, a rut. So, I’ve decided to jot down a few ideas and goals for the new year:
~ Write out a loose schedule or routine that will work better for me and the twins. I need to get more accomplished in many areas, and I think making a game plan will help me to get things done!
~ Stick with...
Whatever your heart clings to and confides in, that is your God.
– Martin Luther
It is a crisp, cold December morning. I’m sitting by the wood heater in the living room, drinking coffee and watching the twins play with their new toys. Ah, the joy and relaxation of post Christmas days… We get to enjoy the Christmas tree, my little village houses, our new toys, (among other things…) minus the pre-holiday stress.
When glancing over my posts from yesterday...
After the last post, I feel the need to write something positive. Not for anyone else, but for me.
I write to get my thoughts out, because sometimes they seem to be in such a jumble inside of my head that I need to let them out and get them a little more organized. Then I start typing and just ramble on and on. Go figure. I was never very organized anyway. At least my brain is less confused when...
Everyone is asleep in this house, except for me. Unless I’m typing this in my sleep. That would be a new talent.
Christmas has come and gone. It was bitter-sweet. Sweet because I am blessed with precious children, husband, family. Bitter because Mamaw wasn’t here to enjoy her favorite holiday with us. At least I have peace in my soul knowing that she is with God.
My Grandpa (Papaw)...
Only about 4 days til Christmas. It seems so strange this year. I love Christmas. I like to decorate and shop and eat good food. I love that the twins are old enough to get really excited this year!
But all in all, it just feels different. I am looking forward to Christmas day with mixed feelings. I am glad to see family that I haven’t seen in a long time. I am not glad that this is our...