Monthly Archives: December 2012

I’m thankful for a nice final day in Houston. We had lunch out, then shopped for a neighbor who has been keeping her eye on our house. Afterwards, Jamie and I found a little tea house and enjoyed some English … Continue reading →

I’m thankful for another safe day of driving in Houston traffic. As much as I love my family, I could seriously never live here again. Rick, the kids and I checked out a “Diners, Drive-in and Dives” restaurant near Galveston. … Continue reading →

Today I’m thankful that my holiday cooking is done! Fixed a traditional turkey dinner, then made some turkey soup. I intend to eat leftovers or eat out for the duration of our visit. 🙂  From yesterday, I’m thankful we weren’t … Continue reading →

Today I’m thankful for cold weather, a little shopping, and a visit from another of Rick’s cousins. I’m also thankful that I feel no guilt for not writing or critiquing these days. There’ll be plenty of time for that after … Continue reading →

I’m thankful for a wonderful Christmas with family. But mostly, I’m thakful for Jesus, who is the reason for our celebration. Over the last couple of days, we’ve been able to visit cousins, second cousins, aunts and uncles. What a … Continue reading →

Today I’m thankful for a short drive from Baton Rouge to Houston. Once we arrived, we were greeted by one of Rick’s cousins and her family. What a treat! Lunch at Rudy’s, our favorite BBQ place, then The Muppet Chrismas … Continue reading →

Today I’m thankful for safe travels. Looking forward to a quiet night and a good rest. Looking forward to seeing family tomorrow. Tweet

Today I’m thankful for cold weather–a rarity in Florida. I know it’s silly, but cold air tends to put me in the Christmas spirit more than warm air. I’ve spent Christmas day in jeans and I’ve spent it in shorts. … Continue reading →

Today I’m thankful for some special time with my friends Jan and Pam. While having lunch at Cracker Barrel, we laughed and shared our love for one another. It’s hard to believe Christmas will arrive in 5 days. I love … Continue reading →

Today Im thankful that I didn’t have any freebies. Lol! Had a good day of cleaning and laundry, and a fun, though short, time with Dad tonight, celebrating an early Christmas. Tweet