On the way to church we often discuss our expectations for worship as a reminder for the level of behavior and participation we expect. Yesterday, we got to talking about obeying and loving God perfectly and Margaret said only Jesus did that (woo-hoo!) and that everyone dies. Of course that brings up a special case…
At the dinner table tonight we were enjoying some of our fresh from the garden tomatoes in our salad. Margaret mentioned about how they were so much better than the ones from the grocery store. Jason: “I wouldn’t know, I’m not a tomato connoisseur.”Margaret: “I am a tomato one-of-those …” Cracked me up.
Some beach pictures from May.
I don’t generally participate in memes but have been short of blog fodder and am a bit under the weather, so since I’ve been tagged by Deb at Let a Woman Learn, I thought I’d participate. The rules are: 1. Pick up the nearest book of at least 123 pages. 2. Open the book to…
So after my comments about reading more non-fiction recently, I finished two novels. The first was the new Jan Karon (the novel I got for Christmas). I really love her books. In this book Father Tim goes home for the first time in years and works through family history trauma and especially his relationship with…
My reading has changed over the past 3 to 4 years. I’ve mostly always been a big reader, but being mommy to 3 little ones has cut down my pace considerably … when I have a real chance to read, I generally want a nap 🙂 Anyway, my reading has moved from pretty much strictly…
Trying something new. You’ll see a little flutter in the bottom left corner as Nate cheers his sister on, then comes into the frame. Enjoy!
“Mommy, God puts the fun-ness in us!” Margaret, Age 3
Our current read-aloud is Stuart Little after finishing all but Now We Are Six of the Milne books (we’ll go back and pick it up later). Today’s chapters include the one where the family thinks Stuart has gone down the mouse-hole. I just put Margaret and Nate to bed, am sitting at the computer surfing…
MBTI has always shown me as _NFP and usually I split 50/50 on the E and I. I’m surprised this test put me so strongly “I” The Multiple Intelligences is probably more true. I do like to be alone, but sometimes. I do like to be with others and interact, but sometimes. It depends. One…