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Entries from November 2003

Diamond cutting

November 15th, 2003 · Comments Off on Diamond cutting

The other day, as I was praying about a situation, a relationship, that was heavy on my heart, I sensed the words “diamond cutting” coming to mind. I realized that I didn’t know much about the process of cutting diamonds so I looked it up on the Web and found this site at How Stuff […]

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Baby steps

November 15th, 2003 · Comments Off on Baby steps

I asked Enoch this week what new things his Natalie has learned to do. It was fun to read about her first steps and clicks. And it has been an exciting week for our little Elisabeth, who is just a month or so younger. With her fuzzy hair and babbling she seems very much a […]

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Picture Imperfect

November 15th, 2003 · Comments Off on Picture Imperfect

Wednesday’s Seattle Times offered recipes and instructions on how to have a Picture Perfect Thanksgiving. (Tips for the hostess include: “Unless you’re partial to the many forms of gelatin salad, aim for variety by tossing in some greens too.”) Maybe it is simply because I am going through a season where I’m seeing how many […]

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I’m in good hands with these kids

November 15th, 2003 · Comments Off on I’m in good hands with these kids

What Abigail said to me, as she watched me try on clothes in a dressing room: “That looks nice, Mom. You could grow into that.” At dinner I said I was suddenly feeling sleepy. The girls encouraged me to take a nap. Michaela: “Go to bed, Mom. We’ll take care of everything.” Abigail: “Sometime when […]

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Scenes from Seattle in autumn

November 15th, 2003 · Comments Off on Scenes from Seattle in autumn

Took the two older girls downtown yesterday afternoon. Abigail and Michaela came along with me to buy a new suitcase for Ted. Elisabeth stayed at home to take a nap. Ted dropped us off at the ferry terminal for the beginning of our little amublatory adventure. Ted needed a new bag for some travels. I […]

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