I wanted to snap a smart salute to the brave electricity-fixer-people in their large trucks with flashing lights. My throat constricted as I thought of the depth of thankfulness I felt for them. My power is ON baby! After 2 1/2 days off, it's beautiful, wonderful, marvelous and everything good. Well, not exactly, but you get my drift. I'm thankful. Our house was a disaster on a smaller scale … [Read more...]
of ice, ice and more ice.
January 29, 2009 by · Leave a Comment
Yeah, we still don't have electricity! It's been out since Tuesday morning. Our house is so cold that it's not registering on our cheap thermometer. We are staying with some of our friends' parents who have a large house with a generator so we are eating better than usual and have been warm. Yesterday, by some miracle, the electricity came on here! The rest of the street lost it, but last night … [Read more...]
we blindly walk along the path with faith
January 19, 2009 by · Leave a Comment
The other night I was dropping off a friend and we sat in my car and talked for what seemed like hours. When my non-kegal-exercised bladder protested, we went inside and proceed to talk more, comfortable sitting on her couch with the lamps shining brightly in the dark room. She was pouring out from her heart and although the flowing never ceased, I had to leave finally because our lives are, … [Read more...]
the little problems in life
January 6, 2009 by · Leave a Comment
We went to LR Children's Hospital yesterday for another meeting with the doctors about things regarding Summit's life and such. It was pretty boring, my extensive on-line research has pretty much edge-eh-ma-cated me on all things in that dept. so this was like a review with a Q&A session afterwords. Luckily, we had already done all the required/reccomended tests on Summit so that wasn't a part of … [Read more...]