I am really excited for NEXT Christmas!  Only 351 days away!  I had such a great time and would like to recap on the events I was most excited about.  (Over a couple posts, I imagine)

1. 2nd Annual Gingerbread House Making Contest.

For the second year IN A ROW, I came in second place.  As I have told a few people, I do not agree with the judge's ( Read more... )

I am really excited about Christmas!  I have been excited for awhile now, especially as Josh and I have been planning different family things and friend things.  But something about visiting my friend Dave last night and hearing his excitement for his Christmas plans just triggered something in me.  I immediately left his place and spent two hours ( Read more... )

Today I cried.  I cried because now I know that I know myself.  Ever since my third father left me and my mom, I felt like there was this hole in my heart.  The night before he left, he sat me on his knee and told me, "Son (this was salt in the wounds), I want you to know that someday you'll understand.  Your momma and I just don't see eye to eye ( Read more... )