62. Christmas with my Boy
A quiet Christmas today. We stayed home — my youngest son and me. And it’s probably the last Christmas when he’ll live here. And we played a game all afternoon…
Month: December 2015
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61. Emmanuel
Emmanuel. God with us. That’s the amazing thing about Christmas. God became one of us, and put aside His glory so we could better understand Who He is. In Luke…
60. A Happy Family to Miss
My youngest son just finished college, so I’ve been having some Empty Nest Blues. This is on top of being divorced, so it hits a little hard that my nest…
59. My Son Finished College!
Yesterday, my youngest son finished his last Final Exam, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English and Computer Science. Wow! I am now the mother of two full-grown…
58. My Mom
This year I was a judge for the Cybils Awards, in the category of Fiction Picture Books. Publishers sent me many picture books to consider (the ones my library didn’t…
57. Balcony Weather
It’s December 12th, and I’m sitting out on my balcony writing this. I also had lunch out here. Now, I’m a fan of cold weather, and I always hope for…
56. Adult Friends
Seeing my son over Thanksgiving weekend was wonderful — and then the Empty Nest Blues hit again. Part of adjusting to my youngest son growing up and becoming an adult…