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Getting it just right

Getting it just right...                     This beautiful trumpet vine bowed and danced gracefully in front of the sunset, giving me the perfect view. I want to always remember to bow humbly to let others see what it is that is shining through...

Sometimes…

Sometimes... Sometimes time passes so very slowly ~ waiting for my sweet husband to return after a trip, waiting to return home to Texas for the holidays. Time fascinates me. The way we perceive that it slows down, speeds up, stands still. Every ounce of time. Every...

September 14th, 2008

Julia signed up for her 1st sewing class at Joann's fabrics. She carefully picked out the fabric to sew her very first pillow case!

September 13th, 2008

Aunt Leslie let us know that Star Wars would be at the mall. Nate was so excited. Thank you, Aunt Leslie for letting us know about that!

June 27th, 2008

Brian made it back from India Friday the 13th at 8am. We spent that evening with his parents. 14th – Brian and his father drove the Mazda. We all picked up my mom at DFW that morning and headed out. We drove to El Paso ~ man is that a long drive! (Found out my best...

July 16th, 2008

When the CEO left the company Brian and I work for, it was a huge sadness for us. This was my attempt at honoring him. *** When you feel a little scattered, just pull up a stool and ponder this. Darrell Ward built himself a little company in Denton, Texas called...

July 11th, 2008

Arizona Thankfulness? My heart should be filled with thankfullness. Loneliness. The overwhelming feeling I have. My insides are being wrung out. Emptied. I claim to have excitement over emptying my plate ~ only to fill it up again with You. Psalm 121: I read it today...

Myrrh

A few nights ago, I attended a ladie's night at St. Bernards where the priest gave a beautiful message about Myrrh. I had no idea that myrrh had to be broken and lacerated to give off its beautiful fragrance. I hope that when I am suffering or broken that sweet...

Cadence to Arizona

Brian and I had never left Texas. It is our home. It is our parent's home. For me, it is my grandmother, grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousin's home. We had the opportunity to move this summer with the company we work for. Brian and I prayed, sought wise counsel,...

New Beginnings

Each day that passes I risk misplacing these wonderful fleeting moments. I close my eyes, willing these moments to turn into memories, but my heart tells me to write them down. I have been considering beginning a blog for a few weeks now. A sudden burst of creativity...