girl in blue                 PrimoDonna
                                                                               
                                               ...memories of the past,

                                                       
thoughts about the present,

                                                             
and hopes for the future

November 2007



Holiday Spirit

Tuesday, 27 November 2007 8:26 A GMT-06
Yesterday my husband and I got into the holiday spirit by putting up our silver Christmas tree to the sounds of a sci-fi movie in the background! Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil. Cling to what is good. Romans 12:9
Category: The Present

Where Are My Blue Jeans?

Sunday, 25 November 2007 5:31 P GMT-06
It's taken me a while to write this entry. I'm kind of embarrassed, even though it is funny. For the first time in many years, I bought myself a pair of blue jeans. The first time that I washed and dried them, I forgot that they weren't my husband's
Category: The Present

What's Been Happening With Us

Wednesday, 21 November 2007 7:11 P GMT-06
My husband and I have been busy enjoying retired life. My husband has been catching field mice. Mice in the backyard or outside are bad enough. But it's when they get in the garage that I say, "Get rid of those mice!" My hasband bought pellets and
Category: The Present

Hoping

Monday, 19 November 2007 5:23 P GMT-06
I'm not saying that I regret having babies and that I didn't enjoy my children, but caring for a baby is not easy. Ask any mother. Being a twin made me think about giving birth to twins. The following statement sums up my thoughts on the subject:
Category: The Past

Sleep and Dirty Diapers

Friday, 16 November 2007 5:17 P GMT-06
Because I'm a wimp who needs a lot of sleep and because I have a sensitive nose, there are two "milestones" that I was glad to see happen when raising my children. The first one was when they slept all night. It was hard for me to get up at night to
Category: The Past

Our First Year as a Family of Three

Wednesday, 14 November 2007 12:00 A GMT-06
I was in the hospital for four days when our daughter, Amy, was born. When we were discharged, we had to pay $7 for the cost of my food during my stay. It was worth every penny! We came home with a cute baby girl to love. Besides being cute, Amy was
Category: The Past

Skylines and Sunsets

Tuesday, 13 November 2007 11:00 P GMT-06
I know skylines and sunsets are usually not that interesting and I'm not that great of a photographer, but here are three photos that I recently took of Fort Worth. I've always like the Fort Worth skyline, and ever since living in Hawaii, I've liked
Category: The Present

How 'Bout This?

Tuesday, 6 November 2007 12:04 P GMT-06
I had another pedicure today. Do you like this color better than this? I think my husband does. You can't see it very well, but it has sparkles. I know my granddaughters will like it.
Category: The Present

A Few of My Favorite Movies

Monday, 5 November 2007 1:30 P GMT-06
There are movies that I really like. I'll watch them almost every time they are shown on TV. Some of them are chick flicks; I have such a romantic heart. Here is a list of some of my favorites, which is by no means complete.
Category: The Present