Monthly Archives: December, 2008

2008 a Year in Review

December 2008 In the great tradition of our family blog – here is our end of the year letter (because I’m too lazy to mail them out or rather because I’m saving paper and postage  - you decide which answer you like better). This past year was one of many changes just like everyone else.  …

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thoughts on christmas

The calendar pages change whether we are ready or not today was no different, regardless of insomnia, a week in the hospital – the tree was aglow and present sprinkled underneath the kids are subdued about the holidays now- Thanksgiving and Christmas were Lisa’s favorites we have lost her love of the holiday that no …

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buttons

some are round, some are square some are easily pushed, others take effort some let you cross the street, other stop you in your tracks we all have them internally and externally the common human experience are the buttons we push to call the elevator or to enter a building or to get a “rise” …

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buttons

some are round, some are square some are easily pushed, others take effort some let you cross the street, others stop you in your tracks we all have them internally and externally the common human experience are the buttons we push to call the elevator or to enter a building or to get a “rise” …

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nights

3 am comes and goes i lay awake staring into the dark no familiar snoring around, except the dog nerves are mis-firing throughout my body and spasticity is taking over   holding my breath, the house is still the three are all quite in their beds, no stirring all cats and 1 dog too, all …

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moving on

ro told me in an email months ago to “be still” and listen to my heart.  after that I began journaling on-line privately that know one has access too.. only b/c of my MS .. my handwriting is horrible, I also have begun an outline of lisa and my life – our life and the tragedy of …

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Danielle’s first home game & Laser Tag Bday

Danielle is getting a ton of playing time on her freshman team, it actually is wonderful that she didn’t make JV, she is definitely a leader on the floor.  I will put up a bunch of pics up flickr in a minute.  Also below is pics from laser tag today at her party.  The attendant was great …

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you tube advent

a friend from high school – actually my debating partner for years – now a minister in a church in Idaho posted this youtube video – good going Marci – well done  

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a look of peace

from rosie true colors tshirt to me adding to it.. I’ll see if I can get the kids to do it also

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years ago

she was born 15 years ago today, we did not know of her yet she was small, dependent and sent home with her birth mom later she was put in foster care to protect her from the mom that gave her life she was in her “forever home” when we met her at 3 so …

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