It’s been awhile since I did one of these. To be honest, I’ve been seeing things a little differently.
You see sometimes God is doing things that look like this:
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And ‘Oh’ do I love to see Him do that. I’m always on the lookout for that.
Or [...]
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Wondering what this is? It’s Santa driving his “sleigh,” of course, with his “bag of toys” (*cough* dog food *cough*) and a very big elf. I just love it when they use their ‘maginations. (On Tonka, on Caterpillar, on Nemo, and backhoe… 
What does the countdown to Christmas look like at your house? These kids are [...]
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Posted in Fun, tagged violin on December 23, 2007 | 6 Comments »
Posted in About me, Fun, memes on December 22, 2007 | No Comments »
You Should Have a Blue Christmas Tree
For you, the holidays represent a time of calm, understanding, and peace.
You avoid family fights, and you don’t get too stressed out - even when things are crazy!You like to make Christmas about making everyone’s life a little bit better.
You don’t get caught up in greed or commercialism. You’re [...]
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Posted in Fun on December 17, 2007 | 7 Comments »
I just cannot go down this “Baby Jesus” road without referring you to these hiLARious quotes from Talladega Nights. These alone make it worth seeing this movie. I hope these will not offend any delicate sensibilities, but I am silly, and they make me laugh. Some of you might just want to click away now…
Dear [...]
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Posted in About me, Fun, carnivals on December 17, 2007 | 12 Comments »
Well, I hadn’t planned to participate in BooMama’s Christmas Tour of Homes, but once again, I underestimated the voyeuristic fun and joy to be had in peeking into your bloggy homelives. So, here is a little but of our Christmas cheer, FWIW.
Now, not everyone seems to know that you should leave a little piece of [...]
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So, this picture reminded me of one of my all-time favorite dreams that is quite appropriate to our recent discussions of all things Advent. I was in my twenties when I had this dream, recently married, probably with a lot of angst related to the “when are y’all gonna have a baby?” question because I [...]
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Posted in Spiritual Life, tagged advent on December 4, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Go read this inspired post on Advent, then come back and tell me how lucky I am to be married to this guy.
I was also lucky to be pregnant twice during Advent, preparing my mind and my heart and my body for a real new baby (I know, slightly narcissistic…I realize I am NOT the [...]
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