Leaving No Footprints

Dad brought some more tomatoes this weekend and Tisra came to the house to help me through the wonderful mess of preparation and canning. We wore ourselves out but I had a bowl of chili today made with the home canned juice and what a difference! My ti…

Have you noticed that having a lot to blog about usually means that you don’t have time to blog?

Such is the case for me lately. I have had a lot going on and as much as I would like to relate all of it, I have been a little too preoccupied to do s…

Shine
Shine down on me Jesus
I want to see what you see around me
How many tears have I wasted on circumstance?
How many moments were stolen by fear?
What’s it worth?
In the palm of your hand
Help me to stand
Help me to see
Shine down on me

Becky e-mailed this morning and offered to take the boys for the day. She met me at the church and we loaded up her van with car seats and kids and went our separate ways. This arrangement came about due to my schedule being a bit loaded down. My prep…

Today was yesterday’s antithesis. I woke up late, never made the boys leave their pajamas and Owen wet his pants.

I did get a lot done yesterday but got discouraged by days end because I couldn’t do all of it. I’m emotional today and it just feels l…

No alarm, no noise, no bright lights or annoying itch even, yet I was fully awake at 4:45 this morning and couldn’t get back to sleep. I woke up thinking about details for the Night of Laughter and after lying awake for 15 minutes decided it was a good…

Grandpa is here. Owen has been really enjoying having my dad here for a few days. He and his friend Jan arrived on Friday and have kept themselves busy since they got here.

Saturday they went to the mall and Wal-Mart for some groceries. I went to a…

Since I last told you anything of interest (which is longer for some of you than others, depending on what you consider interesting) it was Monday and I had a busy week ahead of me. This Monday I have a busy week behind me and in front of me.

Shannon…

It’s late and I haven’t blogged in a while…I think it’s because I’ve been too busy to give it the time I would like to take to make it a good read.

So…since I don’t have time now, you won’t find this good to read and I don’t know why I’m wasting…