To the New Year

December 31st, 2009

Mysterious New Year so wrapped in reserve and surprise you have no reason to feel smug or even condescending. After all, the ...

Memories

December 23rd, 2009

Dear God how I thank You for thousands of beautiful memories that have become a growing history of Your supreme goodness in ...

Christmas Gratitude

December 22nd, 2009

"Lord as I stand at the kitchen sink mixing batter for Christmas cookies the spicy pine permeates our house. Already everyone is ...

Christmas Trip to Cedarburg, WI

December 21st, 2009

From right to left: Eric, Mom, Claire, Anna, Me, and Dad. The Novak kids: Eric, Elizabeth, Anna, Claire. Mom and Dad Dad and Anna shopping. Claire ...

Christmas Favorites

December 14th, 2009

Favorite Christmas Poem: Christmas Long Ago A Christmas Poem by Jo Geis Frosty days and ice-still nights, Fir trees trimmed with tiny lights, Sound of sleigh bells ...

I Write…

December 11th, 2009

I write to make peace with the things I cannot control. I write to create red in a world that often appears ...

Snow storm?

December 9th, 2009

We just had our first big snow here in IL. First it snowed then it sleeted then it snowed again. All together ...

Christmas Pictures

December 7th, 2009

Woven Christmas Heart Ornaments The Prince of Peace Crocheted Christmas Hat with Rose Crocheted Christmas Scarf ...

First Hoodie

December 5th, 2009

You're probably saying, "Yeah right that couldn't be her first hoodie!" I'll break it to you gently, this is my very first ...