Archive for 'Thoughts'

Thinking of Ecuador

As many of you know, last June Roger and I went to Ecuador on a mission trip with my home church Wilmer UMC. You can read all about the trip on our Ecuador page. I knew then the trip was changing my life, and it’s an odd feeling to be aware of such a change [...]

My 2009 Reads

Happy New Year! I hope your Christmas and other holidays were great. I managed to catch a nasty cold just in time for New Years Eve, and it was one of those that forces you to rest all day, even though you don’t really want to. But ironically, I think the rest helped me over [...]

I cheated on Thanksgiving

I have a rule – I don’t listen to Christmas music or put up decorations until after Thanksgiving. But that Friday it’s on. I listen to the 24/7 Christmas music station with total glee. And if I’m lucky I’ll talk Roger into getting the Christmas tree. Normally this rule is easy to follow (despite my [...]

A perfect evening

A perfect evening. Roger grilling steaks. Breeze blowing right after a light rain shower. Kitties fighting inside. Ah, summer time approaches.

What I think about

The picture above is a word cloud of all the posts on this blog (click the image for a larger version). I used Wordle to make it. The size of the word is proportional to how often it’s used. So I think about Roger, Amelia, and Christmas the most. Makes sense – they’re 3 of [...]