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Time slips away...
2022 is almost over, and for many reasons, I'd like to say good riddance. On the other hand, time is precious, this life is a gift, and writing off chunks of the time as though they just need to be forgotten is not how life is designed. Even when people are in prison, they don't cease to live, they don't go into hibernation, they still think and ( Read more... ) -
Twice in 5 years!
I went to the movie theater tonight to see the movie "Man of God" about the life of St. Nektarios. There was a group of women from church going, but they went to a theater much further away, so as much as it would have been nice to go with them (except for one thing) it was much more convenient not to have to drive an hour to get there.
The movie ( Read more... ) -
Hair sticks
It's only taken 20 years or so between when I bought my first hair stick and actually learning how to use it. (I know, I'm slow!) However, the last couple days I've had all my hair up by a single stick, and it's amazing!
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Time for a rest tonight
Nick is at bowling, and we are between two birthdays today. Saturday there will be a party, and I am very much hoping there will be kids who show up. I am tired though; I've been trying to bring better order to the house, and the last three or four weeks, I've been putting in crazy numbers of hours just to try to make things look better. Well ( Read more... ) -
Today is Theophany
and we went to church.
Not all of us; the older kids went to school. Lutherans on the New Calendar and all.
Miss Munchinette now has her own phone number. God help us all!
There are things that will always hurt. And there are people who will use that to their advantage. The trick is to be able to try to draw back and be logical apart from the ( Read more... ) -
Christ is Born!
For all of you celebrating today, Merry Christmas! Christ is Born! :)
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Dreams of old friends
There is something profoundly sad about having a dream where one catches up with an old friend, only upon waking remembering that this friend died several years ago.
Paul McCartney mentioned this at least once in a published interview in regard to John Lennon; at the time when I first read it, being all of 16 or so, I could understand it ( Read more... ) -
I'm not "in charge" of any kids tonight
I wonder if I'll feel better in the morning.
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A tiny post
with children still awake in the house.
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