April 15, 2004 – I’m using my husband’s computer to post today’s blog. I’m left-handed challenged here—this is a wave keyboard on a right hand desk—sans a mouse, with a touch pad which is also for a right-handed, or creativity-challenged, person. [WHAT??? are you insulting me on my own computer??! –w B-] I have a marvelous new fan for my computer downstairs and thanks to my guardian angel at Microsoft, I also have a new CPU—for which I am exceedingly grateful. However, the latest fiasco didn’t stop with the failure of the fan and the subsequent CPU barbecue—no, it also took…
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March 31, 2004 Another month… another calendar page to flip over—revealing 9 months left in this year. Now the year’s full speed ahead and it’ll pass us by before we know it! Snow pictures tomorrow! In the current climate of judicial tyranny and anarchy, they’re back in court again—this time to challenge the ban on Partial Birth Abortion. It’s grievous that babies are being slaughtered by the millions but to be concerned that language or descriptive terms would add emotion to the cases is repulsive to me. This, from WND: “In the New York trial, plaintiffs’ attorney A. Stephen Hut…
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God is the LORD, there is no other. ~February~ 2003 Our Year in Pictures 2nd half 2003 Pictures Our January Snow and Ice Pictures VALENTINES DAY The Welcome Home Blog February 29, 2004 Leap day! Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets. Luke 6.23 February 28, 2004 What a week it’s been—whew! An amazing week! Tuesday, the memorial of Justin’s life and amidst the grief of loss, there was celebration on his home-going—the full blessed assurance of the reality…
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God is the LORD, there is no other. January 2004 Our January Snow and Ice Pictures here’s another one for you, mama… Kathryn and me at a party this past Christmas January 31, 2004 Already the last day of the first month. What an amazing thing it is to have time seem to be at an accelerated pace. Early in motherhood, I thought the days were so long but the months flew by—now, the days and months seem to pass in a blink! Kathryn’s doing much better today—has a bit of pain in her leg where the tourniquet was used—that…
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The kettle’s on, go get a cup and enjoy today’s blog! The Welcome Home Blog December 2003 The beautiful craftsmanship and decor… at Pension~Anna Leavenworth at Christmas December 30, 2003 A chilly-willy day here! What a blessing to have lots of wood for the stove—our source of heat in this old farmhouse! New stuff in the news… Tim Eyman’s in the news again. Some folks around here have a different name for the man—I cannot print here. This time he’s going for the property tax… a 25% reduction which would surely benefit seniors [in their own no-mortgage homes] somewhat but…
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The Welcome Home Blog for November 2003 The kettle’s on… go get a cup and enjoy today’s blog! You can click on underlined links for topics referenced in the blog November 28, 2003 Well, Thanksgiving 2003 is a now a happy memory. God blessed the day and our time together—All the hurry-scurry and hustle-bustle is over and the memories are sweet. We’re more grateful than ever for the goodness of the LORD, His mercy and gracious care. Providentially , everyone was safe and well, everything was neat and orderly, the food all came together on time and tasted delicious and,…
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Go ahead and get a cup of coffee or tea and enjoy today’s blog! Hug your children… love them today; today is all you have. BACK UP YOUR FILES! IF YOU’VE GOT A BUNCH OF IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON YOUR COMPUTER, MAKE A COPY (AND UPDATE IT FROM TIME TO TIME) AND STORE IT IN A SAFE-DEPOSIT BOX AND/OR AT A FRIEND’s OR RELATIVE’s HOME. In light of the floods, fires, etc., it would be very good to make copies of your important papers, documents, policies and take them or the originals and file them in the safe-deposit box, too. I…
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Go ahead and get a cup of coffee or tea and enjoy today’s blog! September 2003 September 30, 2003 We’ve come to the close of another month. I continue to mull over senseless tragedies. And then I question—who am I to say a tragedy was senseless? Do I know the mind of God and do I possess understanding of His ways? He Who creates and sustains all life, Who hides the wind and knows every star by name, Who created the fountains of the deep and sits above the circle of the earth, Who is behind and before and is…
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AChristianHome.com A daily logging of slices of life around home & info on the net. Things that have helped me that might help you, too! Welcome Home Blog to A Christian Home to Our Welcome Page June 2003 blog July 2003 blog Go ahead, get a cup of coffee or tea & enjoy today’s blog! August To close out the month I wanted to just post some verses about God’s commands, the keeping of those commands and the consequences for not doing so. One of the things for which I am most grateful is God’s righteousness. He cannot lie, He…
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AChristianHome.com Welcome Home Blog a daily logging of slices of life around home & info on the net. Things that have helped me that might help you, too! to A Christian Home to Our Welcome Page Well, go ahead and get a cup of tea… it’s time for today’s blog! Welcome home! Thursday, July 31, 2003 I receive reminders of birthdays from Birthday Alarm—you just sign up and receive two reminders: a week and three days prior to the birthday dates you’ve selected. It’s a neat way to be reminded to e-mail or send a card to someone. The children…