Stranger in a Strange Land
This is my pilgrim journey through the strange lands i've inhabited.
Ellen
DPP 2011: December 3
Me, headed off to my last Saturday shift at the reference desk of the semester, at almost 33 weeks pregnant.
DPP 2011: December 2
We went to Kelly’s company Christmas dinner tonight and had a lot more fun than last year. Last year he had just started and was still in training and hadn’t been assigned to a crew yet. This year, he knew so many folks that we had appetizers with one table, dinner with another and dessert [...]
DPP 2011: December 1
Waco has an awesome new downtown Farmer’s Market. It started strong two weekends ago and braved the wind and cold of the second week. It’s going to be every Saturday all year round and even though I’ve not been able to make it there yet, I’m so excited for it. It’s downtown, right on the [...]
December Photo Project 2011!
I am going to try SO HARD this year to keep up with the DPP. Even if it means taking pics with my phone.
9/11 at church
Those of you who know me well know that I have Issues (capital I) with flag-waving patriotism in the church. I can sit through a lot of dreck in a church service, but God and Country services will make me walk out. My church in Texas, for all of the great things about it, likes [...]
Waiting
This past season of Advent and Christmas was an emotional roller coaster for Kelly and I, and I wanted to update my friends on what has been going on in our lives recently. On the first Sunday of Advent, we were very excited to discover that I was pregnant, via a home pregnancy test. We [...]
December 17
Taken with Kelly’s phone earlier this evening at his new company’s Christmas party.
December 16
We went to Jack’s school’s awards ceremony tonight, where we learned that he won first place in the History Fair competition at his school in the website division. He goes on to the regional competition at Baylor in February.
December 15
I realized lately that our Christmas lights on our house are so subtle that it’s hard to get a good picture of them. Here’s our Christmas tree in the doorway instead.
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