Tonight during prayer time Alex started by saying, “Dear Lord, thank you for Sissie’s great life.” And you know, that just about sums up the last few days. There was some sadness, of course, but more than anything else, there has been so much thankfulness – so much gratitude – for Sissie’s great life. In [...]
by BooMama on 12 May 2011
in Faith
I just wanted to let y’all know that Sissie passed away last night. She was 101. We are so grateful for her life and her legacy. And more than anything else, we’re so happy that she’s Home.
This morning I was busy getting some work done when I heard this song by Andrew Peterson playing on my iPod. And the lyrics stopped me in my tracks – just like they always do. Because every single time I hear these words, I think, “That’s my testimony.” I mean, not the part about being [...]
A few weeks ago I spent the better part of three days cooking a whole bunch of food. It’s sort of weird, but I love to plan and shop and cook for a crowd. It’s strange, I know, but I’d rather cook for 40 than 2, and while I realize that this pretty much makes me [...]
As a general rule I do pretty okay-ish with stress and deadlines and etc. I can kind of compartmentalize each thing as it comes, not looking too far in the future at whatever the next thing might be, and being able to do that helps to keep me (fairly) even-keeled and, for the most part, [...]