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Giving it all up

It was a meant as a joke, really. But I remember distinctly that last year at this time I made a new year's resolution. I resolved to give up all my hopes and dreams. And while it was said as a joke, it truly is …
Bowling

hahahahahaha!!!!! Tomorrow I'm going to write a post about my last year's new year's resolution. But right now I'm going to bed. Christmas is about half in the boxes. Ha! Nailed me! Extroverted (E) …
Howdy. How is everybody doing? I'm good. I haven't really left the house much since Christmas afternoon. I've been to the gym which is about a mile from our house- tops. I met Miss Brit this afternoon at La Mad. Sh…
were you naughty or nice?
great movies and clothes

No Country for Old Men. Fabulous. Expansive. Coen. Violent. Tommy Lee. Psycho killer. Two things: never, ever keep the money and if given the opportunity, I'd take the coin toss. Schindler's List. Doing th…
four degrees of dixiedydo

Tom Hanks -> Charles Wilson -> J.C. "Sonny" Clement -> Dixie Dr. Clement was our dentist when I was a kid. He was quoted in the Dallas Morning News today about Charles Wilson. Dr. Clement was also kno…
Jesus loves you this Christmas

From the beginning to the end. He loves you.
Christmas presents

*sigh* This is the time of year when I decide to torture myself. I did it yesterday. See, I will get something in my head and I can see that thing so clearly and so distincly that I am sure that it will come to fru…
things I think about

"Now the earth was corrupt in God's sight and was full of violence. God saw how corrupt the earth had become, for all the people on earth had corrupted their ways. So he said to Noah, "I am going to put an end to all p…
Life's Ups and Downs

I got to advocate for a student this morning. She's been married four months and her husband has tried everything he can to get her to have to drop out of school. She is a year and a half away from finishing. He's…
I am baffled. I really think sometimes that I understand how friendships should work. I start to think that I can see the pitfalls and know all the sensitive areas and I can avoid them to preserve the delicate relat…
Hi Ya'll! I'm sitting in my office right now. It is an old dorm room. I could get up and go look at the cornerstone and see exactly how old this building is, but I'm lazy so I won't. I think it was built in the la…
My Motherly Gift

When I became a mother over 22 years ago, I was given a gift. It has been a very useful gift but it is one that I really a mixed blessing. There was a time when I believed my days for needing this gift had come to a…