So, we're in the final stretch now, and hoping for a strong finish ( Read more... )

I'm trying to polish off the last few things on the to-do list, and this is my last stop before I really get writing ( Read more... )

So, we're going to China.

AMJ and I. We're going to China. Beijing and Shanghai.

We applied for our visas, which are on their way to us now, and we bought our plane tickets tonight.

WOWOWOWOWOW!!!!

Bunnies and robins. That's what was in my yard today that made me think of spring. Well, that and the 65-degree temps and blue skies. Wow! I'm a rainy-day girl, but this was pretty wonderful ( Read more... )

Whew, I made it through the 1st without being fooled, at least not any more than usual ( Read more... )

I am trying my best to visit everyone (e.g. all shut-ins and sick people) before Easter. I did not accomplish this last year or the year before (although I have been successful at visiting everyone of this nature before Christmas ( Read more... )

Okay, I meant to take a picture and post it, but ran out of daylight, time, and cold temperatures ( Read more... )

...if I'd been motivated to break the flow of things, get online, and post. But I knew if I got distracted, I would break the chain of days I've showered before going to bed, and I didn't want to do that ( Read more... )

Today I brought out the Airborne and had plenty of tea at lunch and soup at dinner. Because I can feel the cold that everyone's had or has right now, nibbling away at the edges of my awareness, trying to gain a foothold and take over my body. Mostly just as a very low-grade sore throat ( Read more... )

Sorry, been running around all day today...home late last night from an ordination, then off to the hospital this morning for a parishioner's surgery which ended up being postponed...then errands and breakfast/lunch...working on a funeral for tomorrow...you get the picture ( Read more... )