Monthly Archives: February 2009

7 Quick Takes (take 5)

-1- We had family in town last weekend! JR’s cousin Tricia & her beautiful daughter Clara from CO were visiting a friend a little over an hour north of us in Killeen. We jumped at the chance to take a … Continue reading

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Simple Woman’s Daybook – Fat Tuesday edition (2.24.09)

Fat Tuesday, February 24, 2009 Outside My Window… it is dark and still quite warm (71). It was 80 today and expected to be warmer tomorrow. After playing outside for a bit and then coming in to start supper (and … Continue reading

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7 Quick Takes (take 4)

-1- I’m thinking I could really use a beer “Friday”. This is something JR enjoys as one of the perks of working in a Fortune 100 Best Company to Work For (and they’ve made the list for the last ten … Continue reading

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Want to Know 4 Things

Didn’t get time for a Daybook today so I thought I’d throw this list out there for your amusement. Four jobs I have had in my life: daVinci’s (kitchen & front desk) English instructor (while I was studying abroad) Director … Continue reading

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Our Feeds Have Been Burned

Due to some recent discontent vocalized by our readership here, we’ve I’ve taken some steps to improve your experience. With an iron fist gentle hand I’ve redirected the RSS feeds for our posts and comment through Google’s Feedburner service. This … Continue reading

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7 Quick Takes (take 3)

-1- I’ve had a roller coaster of a week, emotionally speaking, and decided on Wednesday that what I really needed was to sit in the presence of God for a bit (sounds nice, doesn’t it?). So I proceeded to the … Continue reading

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Blog Overhaul

A while back I upgraded our blog software and last night I finished the job by upgrading our theme to enable even more of the features. I’ll still need to do some tweaking of the style but I’m pretty happy … Continue reading

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Simple Woman’s Daybook (2.9.09)

Monday, February 9, 2009 Outside My Window… it was dark & rainy this morning when I started writing, but it is sunny (70s) this afternoon and we have the windows open. Makes you northerners want to come visit, doesn’t it? … Continue reading

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Hippocratic?

Abortion: The only medical procedure in which failure is measured by someone surviving the procedure. Here’s a case in point.

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7 Quick Takes Friday (take 2)

-1- Sorry for leaving you hanging last Friday. I was going on an all day retreat on Saturday and spent Friday getting the house & the girls ready for a fun day with Dad. They all did great together – … Continue reading

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