Monthly Archives: December 2008

Happy Birthday Jesus!

Posted on December 18, 2008 by Michelle

Please leave a comment and let me know how you are keeping Jesus in Christmas.  I think the commercial end of the holiday makes so many of us forget what this holiday is all about.  I have some plans to … Continue reading →

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Where Has The Month Gone?

Posted on December 17, 2008 by Michelle

How can it be the 17th of December?  Where did the last 16 days go?  I have tomorrow off and I will put my to-do-list right here for the whole world to see..dare I? Trip to the mall-Hollister and Limited … Continue reading →

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Have I Mentioned I Love Christmas?

Posted on December 14, 2008 by Michelle

Today is just another example of why I love Christmas.  It started with our Christmas program at church, we have so much talent at our church.  Then Carl, Lyss and I went to get Lyss’ hair cut.  Does this picture … Continue reading →

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So Very Sad

Posted on December 13, 2008 by Michelle

The text message read, “They found the little girl in Florida.”  I couldn’t believe it.  As I was celebrating Christmas with the residents at work, my heart felt so heavy.  I knew beyond a shadow of doubt that she was … Continue reading →

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Traditions Are Changing.

Posted on December 9, 2008 by Michelle

I have accepted that Lena and Shane no longer enjoy Christmas morning at 5 a.m.  The last two years have been a nightmare with Alyssa being a child and Lena and Shane wanting to kill her.  Therefore, this year our … Continue reading →

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What Is Christmas?

Posted on December 8, 2008 by Michelle

Have you asked yourself what is Christmas?  I guess it’s different for everyone, but for me it’s my time to show my family and friends how much I appreciate them.  It’s a time to reflect on what family is all … Continue reading →

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Small World

Posted on December 7, 2008 by Michelle

I ran into someone today and it reminded me what a small world we live in.  It was a nice little chat, but brought up a lot of sadness.  I was catching up on blogs tonight and read Jen’s blog, which … Continue reading →

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My Heart

Posted on December 6, 2008 by Michelle

Today’s prompt was about a good and bad memory from Christmas.  The challenge was to divide the page.  It was a fun coincedence that I had used a file folder yesterday I originally was going to glue it shut, but … Continue reading →

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I Am In A Funk!

Posted on December 5, 2008 by Michelle

Today’s prompt is about the countdown.  I have to admit I haven’t even hung my advent calendar but Lyss has hung hers.  Her room is all decked out. Not sure if I will get my page done today, but wanted … Continue reading →

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Who Needs Perfect?

Posted on December 4, 2008 by Michelle

I have accepted that Christmas will not be perfect this year.  I have vowed though to keep my stress level low-I put up the tree but really cut back on a lot of decorations.  I am having fun with crafts, … Continue reading →

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