I'm sorry I've been rather quiet lately; I've been rather busy!  Work and life, mostly family stuff, which has been wonderful.  My brother came home to visit from Houston for a month, and he just left to go home on Monday.  It has been great having him home :-D  He only gets about 5 days for Christmas, if he is lucky, so we were very lucky to have ( Read more... )

Wow, this week is busy!  Next week I'm going backpacking with my dad and brothers, so we're preparing and getting everything ready to go.  It's been quite a few years since we've gone backpacking; we went a lot more when I was younger and there was more time.  We're going to leave over the weekend, and will be gone until Wednesday.  We're going up ( Read more... )

Ok, that's it...I'm sick of being out of touch!  I'm going to try to post on this thing at least once a week, if not more.  So hello again, everyone ( Read more... )

Hello all,

I know that I have fallen out of touch with the internet, and most of all, you.  I just want you all to know that I have not forgotten about you.  I think about each of you a lot, and pray for you too.  I hope you are all doing well!

Lots of love and hugs.

Hello everyone!  I'm sorry I haven't been leaving any comments lately...I have no excuse :(  I will leave some soon ( Read more... )

Buffalo

Possibly the weirdest sentence in the English language is: “Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo”.

It takes a bit to understand this, so let’s build up from simple stuff. First, suppose that dogs chase cats, who then chase mice. Another way of saying this is:

“Cats that dogs chase, chase mice”

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Life ( Read more... )

I know I haven't posted in forever.  I hardly do anymore, so I won't promise I will, like I usually do.

Don Valencia is a friend of the family, and he is currently battling lung and liver cancer.  He has a wife and two sons, and it has been a difficult time for all of them, and for all of his relatives, friends, and neighbors.  God has shown his ( Read more... )

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!

Hey all ( Read more... )