wow — i haven’t blogged in 11 days. and, while i’ve thought of it a few times, and would have posted had i had internet access, i was wonderfully at peace about letting this baby just sit here. and i had pretty good reason for not posting: – my family flew to detroit to be [...]
- flying to detroit today, for our annual christmas trek. my family and jeannie’s are all in detroit. in my 46 years of life, i’ve never spent a christmas day anywhere but detroit. we mostly split our time between jeannie’s family and mine. but this year jeannie and i are getting away to a little [...]
in case you didn’t catch this on the ys blog:
nothing today but this, the lyrics of my favorite christmas carol: Oh, come, oh, come, Emmanuel, And ransom captive Israel, That mourns in lonely exile here Until the Son of God appear. Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel Shall come to you, O Israel! Oh, come, our Wisdom from on high, Who ordered all things mightily; To us [...]
because my family flies to detroit for christmas with our extended families every year, we always celebrate our own christmas a bit early. this year, it was yesterday. we woke up (well, to be accurate, as paybacks for the many times i woke up my parents when i was younger, max woke us up) and [...]
music that seemed to catch my attention this past week: mostly christmas music. particularly, i’ve been diggin’ kendall payne‘s new christmas cd and alathea‘s new christmas cd. i have the two of them in a playlist, and listened to them quite a bit this week. next trip: after i get home from z, my next [...]
ys staff xmas party last night was great. more to come in subsequent posts. but here’s a little photo i stole from another staff person’s (cheryl shields) facebook photo album. the theme was “black and white”, btw.