Archive for December, 2008
Day One
Tuesday, December 30th, 2008First day at home with “them”. We made those bead crafts that you iron. Thank you SO much to Dick and Laurena - my eyesight and nerves are shot now - trying to get all those little TINY things in their place. They each made two and I even made one. Jack took his [...]
Christmas is over……
Monday, December 29th, 2008…and that is that - no more pennies in the old man’s hat.
What a really fun and enjoyable Christmas. Christmas Eve - we went to dinner as a little family and then got hot choc and cookies and went to look at lights. We came home, opened one gift, checked to see where [...]
Old Maid Wars
Monday, December 22nd, 2008The sun is barely up and Jack is screaming at Sal about not picking the end card all the time. so the *bliss* of last night’s magical Christmas decorating is shot to heck. :-) Oh, well, it was nice while it lasted.
“Sal, if you *believe* you can…. then you can”
Sunday, December 21st, 2008This is what Jack said as he was teaching Sally to hang ornaments on the tree. Yes, we FINALLY got the thing up. He came RUNNING home from J&J’s and screaming!!!! He could see the lights from the street and raced up the stairs to see the tree. Bill left to get dinner and as [...]
The things you find out
Sunday, December 21st, 2008Tis the Season of family drama:
We’re number one on the crapper list of the family. Found out from a family member today that certain members have had their fill of us. Isn’t THAT a Merry Christmas? Bill asked me “isn’t it strange how strangers care more about us than the family?” Yeah - well, you [...]
