A new year makes me happy! I anticipate it almost as much as I do Christmas. It is a favorite time for me. I love the idea that we can wipe the slate clean, and change direction. That we can set new goals, reevaluate our lives and start over. We get the opportunity to breathe again, to reset our plans,…
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I hope you had a great Christmas…we did. It was abundant and fun and very healing. I told my husband that I thought it was the most memorable Christmas we’ve had since before my mom became so ill and passed away. However, I did have to deal with some yucky stuff…namely the Type A flu. It decided to visit me…
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It’s been a fun week at the Henry house. The kids came early and have been able to stay for a long visit. I’ve been collecting Christmas ornaments since 1979 and have a couple of very full trees. Sarah had never heard all the stories about what each one represented. So we spread them out…and I started talking. (not a…
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I sat on the edge of my seat. I was so excited! Surely this was an answer to prayer. I was in the middle of a game of Dirty Santa and had just watched my brother-in-law, Paul, open the newly-released video of the movie, Toy Story. Immediately after that my nephew, Troy, opened a heated hunting stool. How amazing is…
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Two weeks ago I shared my experience of wishing mom was still here so I could ask her how she made her Thanksgiving dressing. (In case you missed it, read it here.) I had so many of you ask how mine turned out that I knew I needed to do a follow-up post. I admit, I was afraid. We were…
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