Tonight I finished working on a nursery commission for MFL (Lindsey)…well actually, for a gift for Lindsey’s expectant cousin (didn’t want anyone to get the wrong idea because of my awful syntax.)
ANYWAY…I used spray adhesive for the wings of the dragonfly.
Spray adhesive and me. Not friends.
The wings stuck to the paper that I put underneath […]
Filed under: General, Catbird, Random Thoughts, Tidbits, SAHM on May 31st, 2007 | 3 Comments »
I never thought it’d happen to us: we have a “tree hugger” in our family.
Literally.
We routinely go to the Birmingham Botanical Gardens to (a) get out of the house, (b) get some sun and shade, and (c) give our girls a chance to run wide open for as long as their legs will hold them.
The […]
Filed under: General, Catbird, Local Color, Tidbits, Jane on May 27th, 2007 | 4 Comments »
…but a GREAT job.
That’s what Paul now has.
And though I’ve been grieving in anticipation of losing him back to ministry, I have to say I’m really excited for him as he returns to the work he loves.
A few details: (that demonstrate how faithful God is)
It’s in Birmingham.
The pay is fair and enough.
The church is vibrant […]
Filed under: General, Catbird, Like a fire, Local Color, Random Thoughts on May 26th, 2007 | 11 Comments »
It’s my weekend to work.
I really hate working the weekend. I generally don’t complain about it (oh, that is SO a lie) because it’s just part of the deal of being a retail pharmacist.
Seriously, though I dislike working weekends and nights, I don’t try to get out of it, and I don’t whine to anyone […]
Filed under: General, Catbird, Like a fire, Local Color, Random Thoughts on May 19th, 2007 | 14 Comments »
Today we went to the ER for Elizabeth for a deep cut in her thumb. Of course it was Elizabeth, and not Jane or Paul or me, that required our first trip to the Emergency Room.
It began when Paul and I heard her crying.
We both just assumed Jane had done something to provoke her, but […]
Filed under: General, Catbird, Local Color, Elizabeth on May 16th, 2007 | 8 Comments »
I visited my own blog (here) today and was shocked to see that the last post was on April 22nd.
APRIL. 22ND.
Three weeks ago. THREE WEEKS!
Holy Moses! Where’d the time go?!
Then I spent the last half-hour re-reading my past posts back to 2 weeks before we moved to Birmingham for the sole purpose of determining how […]
Filed under: General, Catbird, Random Thoughts, Tidbits on May 14th, 2007 | 14 Comments »