Archive for September, 2008
A Sequel Worth Reading
I just finished another of Corrie ten Boom’s books, Tramp for the Lord. I started crying at least half a dozen times (I realize that I’m pregnant, but I think I would have cried regardless.) Corrie is my hero (isn’t she such a cute little old lady?). Here is just a short excerpt from the [...]
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The Long Locks are Lost
On Friday, Malachi had his first haircut. There were tears – not his, but mine (okay, not actual tears, but I wanted to cry). I was really sad to watch the hairdresser, Lupita, chop off all Malachi’s hair. He was a champ – mostly because of the variety of distractions offered at Cool Cuts (inside [...]
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I looked through the fridge and, of course, nothing sounded appetizing. So, I decided to head to the nearby Subway for a sandwich. Going to Subway is actually a big feat for me for two reasons:
1. Our local Subway is within a gas station. I have a mental block against restaurants attached to or located [...]
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Twenty-Eight
This past weekend was my 28th birthday. A friend asked me if I felt older. I don’t necessarily feel older because I’m 28, but the fact that I’m going to have a second child is making me feel pretty old.
My parents, brother, sister-in-law, and sister all came in town to celebrate with us. On Friday [...]
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