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And you were there and you were there and you were there....
When Dorothy wakes up at the end of Wizard of Oz from what appears to be a dream, she is so confused. It was so real--so elaborate.
I know the feeling. I tend to have deep and elaborate dreams that are so real--in fact, just now I woke up out of one where I was discussing my teaching history to another teacher. She has just been hired as admin in ( Read more... ) -
ASL Humorous Tale
Funny story from today. So I've been teaching baby Ave (15 months now) some sign language. And her dad has really been encouraging of it! He taught her "I love you" 2 weeks ago and she really picked it up! She says it all the time to us, using an "L" handshape because the pinky isn't quite coming up yet. Which is awesome!
And with my deaf Ed ( Read more... ) -
Experience God's Love
In this past April's general conference for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Elder Neil L. Anderson, apostle of the Lord, said, "God knows and loves each of us and that He eagerly desires to reveal Himself to us. These experiences may come at pivotal times in our lives or in what may at first seem as uneventful happenings, but they ( Read more... ) -
Without you
Without you here, I get an entire full bed to myself. Not even a laptop on it!
Without you here, I can use the light switch to turn off the light. No need to go to the cord so as to leave the fan on.
Without you here, I can make the room entirely dark... no bright candles.
Or I could even go really crazy and leave a candle lit all night long...a ( Read more... ) -
Laundry Woes
So, ever since I moved in with my husband (I moved in 2 weeks after the wedding), step-son Melve has done the laundry. (Melve is not his actual name). He doesn't do a great job at folding the laundry. He waits forever to fold, so my clothes end up all wrinkled. I'll have shirts disappear into step-kids drawers (because they don't check to see ( Read more... ) -
Memory
A memory from the freshman year of college...fall 2001.
We had to do a few online quizzes. This was when blackboard was new.
We watched some episodes of the Ken Burns documentary on the Civil War. A group of students invited me to join them as we watch the specials together. Which was great. But then afterwards they got together in the computer ( Read more... ) -
Fun being married night
I really enjoyed tonight. It was fun to play mother and wife. I mean, not that I'm playing. It's really what I am. But as a newly we'd with 5 stepkids, the whole thing is a new experience.
I got home right before 8 pm (worked too late again). Theironrod had already texted me earlier telling me he had a horrible headache. I got home and looked ( Read more... ) -
We've been reading the 4 gospels. What did you learn by following the example of Jesus? Answers:
Today in Scripture Study:
We've been reading the 4 gospels.
What did you learn by following the example of Jesus?
Hello. I'm married. I have 5 step kids. And today was scripture study!!
We've been reading the 4 gospels.
What did you learn by following the example of Jesus?
Answers:Ry's answer ( Read more... ) -
John 15:20
John 15:20 ( Read more... ) -
Inviting Artichoke & Jalepeno Dip into my Life
This weekend I invited a new friend into my life. We only spent a short 24 hours together--but it was time well spent. What you say? Yes, I will tell ( Read more... )