Last week we went away as a family for a few days to Port Angeles, where we got a much-needed break. Ted had finished the copy-edits for his book only a few days earlier, and he has also had a couple other things keeping him pretty busy as well. It was a blessing to stay […]
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Where we’ve been this week….
October 20th, 2003 · 1 Comment
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Get Away!
October 17th, 2003 · 1 Comment
Today I went out and got the island newspaper from the box, unfolding it on the coffee table. Another yellow sticky note ad shouted from the front page, where it was placed, advertising for “evening and weekend childcare” at a local montessori school. “GET AWAY!” the ad proclaimed in big bold letters. Abigail looked at […]
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Sabbath rest and simple life
October 12th, 2003 · Comments Off on Sabbath rest and simple life
Today I got up, looking forward to a quiet day just at home. I’ve finally conquered much of my big to-do list at the moment, and it is a joy to have a day to enjoy. Sure I’ve got meals to make, diapers to change, even clothes to iron for Ted tomorrow. With a family […]
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“Want to read a good book?”
October 11th, 2003 · Comments Off on “Want to read a good book?”
So my neighbor asked me as he walked across the street to our home, novel in hand. “Sure,” I said. I’m always eager to read a good book. And so my entrance into The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde began. Now those of you who know me, know I would never choose this book on […]
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Senses of the day
October 11th, 2003 · 1 Comment
Sights: Waving hi to Abigail while we were both underwater at the pool! Michaela’s Hippopotamus tucked into bed to take a nap with her, its fluffy green head peering out over the blankets. Looking into the mailbox and seeing the small package I was hoping to see! Smells: Cooking Moroccan chicken with sweet and hot […]
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