AS I SEE IT

Much of life is spent waiting (9/26/05)

This time last year we were awaiting news about my nephew who just had surgery on his ear.

Much thought goes into baby name (10/3/05)

I was talking to my daughter the other night and she was commenting that if her unborn baby is not a girl as they are expecting, she will have to change its name from Emma to something else.

Sometimes you have to suffer (9/19/05)

I truly did know better but I did it anyway and now I’m paying the price.

Visiting the past brings thoughts of our mortality (10/17/05)

I tripped over a groundhog hole and almost fell on one of my ancestors last weekend.

Time to capture precious memories is fleeting (10/10/05)

It was a beautiful Sunday afternoon last week.

Life doesn't always follow the path we planned (10/24/05)

I don’t know about you but life has not turned out the way I had planned.

Take advantage of unseasonably warm autumn days (11/07/05)

I have a bad case of cabin fever today. It is all I can do to stay in this chair and type while there are crunchy leaves to shuffle through and crisp fall air to inhale.

Enjoy family and food and Thanksgiving feasts (11/21/05)

Tra-di-tion - 1. an inherited, established, or customary pattern of thought, action or behavior; 2. the handing down of information, beliefs, and customs by word of mouth or by example from one generation to another without written instruction.

Here's hoping the worry was for nothing (11/14/05)

It won’t be long now.

Tonight is a night for ghosts, werewolves and goblins (10/31/05)

Lions, and tigers and bears, oh my.

Share favorite books with the next generation (11/28/05)

I have already started buying books for our granddaughter who won’t be born until sometime in January. I have new copies of Tawny Scrawny Lion and The Poky Little Puppy just waiting to be related to a tiny infant for the first time.

Lula, traffic cones and shopping made visit memorable (12/05/05)

After fretting for weeks about going to the airport on my own to visit my daughter at Thanksgiving I got lost only once.

Fun gifts are noisy and require imagination (12/12/05)

Christmas shopping is coming along nicely. I had plans to complete another major gift-buying spree this weekend. The weatherman had other ideas.

Santa can be found in all gift givers (12/19/05)

I saw Santa at the company Christmas party last week.

Grandma returns from cuddling and cleaning duty (01/16/06)

It’s always easier to clean someone else’s house than my own.
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