For This I Am Thankful

The great new friends for both Sara Ellen and myself. As mother/daughter couples, Sara Ellen and I immediately got along with Michaela and Kathleen. We met at Cupertino Memorial park on a unusually cloudy day. Michaela was swinging and got down to ask Sara Ellen if she’d …

Read Since August 16, 2008

One of the wonderful things… about Twilight (not Tigger) is that it has encouraged so many people to read, young and old (one thing it does have in common with Harry Potter). I’ve always enjoyed reading, but ever since picking up Twilight I’ve really felt a need to always …

My Map of California

I pin-pointed, virtually, places we’ve been or would like to go in our new area. I’ve also included the “everyday” places. If you click on the blue pin-points, you can see the name and my description/story. They only go as far as the area shown in this …

What’s *Not* To Love – Things Which Do Not Please Me In The Movie Twilight

Perhaps you have grown tired of me sharing the Twilight gospel. When I first saw the movie, I was not sure what I thought of it. I thought of some things I did not like, how some of the movie-magic was not so magical and how adaptation changes …

The Nativity Story

Originally Written December 27, 2006.

Mom, Dad, Emily and I saw “The Nativity Story” this afternoon. I loved it. Emily and I agree it is rewatchable, several times over.

Tim did not come though he had the day off. I’d forgotten, or didn’t realize that fact so …