This morning I went to the dentist’ office for a check up and cleaning. The lady who worked on my teeth began making conversation and asking me about my life, what brought our family to Tennessee etc… Being the talkative person that I am, I readily obliged her…and perhaps a little more (yes, even at [...]
Filed under: God on January 30th, 2009 | 10 Comments »
Recently I’ve been trying my hand at expositing the Scriptures – specifically, Proverbs 3. Let me tell you, it is no small task! However, it is proving a great exercise, and I encourage you to try it. My method is about as simple as it can get. I meditate on a particular verse, sometimes for [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized on January 27th, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Who’s mug is who’s? Six mugs… Six Willi… Which mug belongs to which Willi? List of mug colors: orange, pink, green, purple, yellow, blue List of Willi: Dad, Mom, Walter, Angie, Kasie, Nate Let the guessing begin! And if you’ve been to our house before and also memorized the owners to our color coated polka [...]
Filed under: fun on January 27th, 2009 | 12 Comments »
When I first heard that our friends from the Central Ballet Theatre were going to do a production of Prince Caspian, I thought – impossible! I mean really, when was the last time you heard of ballet dancing to the Chronicles of Narnia? It’s like making Lord of the Rings into a musical! (but I [...]
Filed under: Family News on January 25th, 2009 | 9 Comments »
It certainly isn’t the white, winter wonderland I’m accustomed to seeing in the North (and often wish to see here), but it does have a charm of its own – don’t you think? -Kasie
Filed under: Photos on January 21st, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Traditionally, the family holiday “Game Day” takes place the day after Thanksgiving. We invite friends over, eat Thanksgiving leftovers and play games (remember the last one?) This past year’s Game Day (2008) had to be postponed due to a death in the family, and consequently, a trip out of state to attend the funeral. But [...]
Filed under: fun on January 20th, 2009 | 3 Comments »
(approximately 2 feet tall.) Have you ever seen a mightier snowman? Oh yeah! That’s about the size of it – no pun intended. -Kasie
Filed under: Odds and Ends on January 19th, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Sewing classes have started! We just had our second meeting of the month this past Tuesday with our homeschooling friends, and it went very well. For those of you who didn’t read my previous sewing post, we’ve be getting together every week with our homeschooling friends to sew in preparation for our Civil War Ball [...]
Filed under: sewing on January 16th, 2009 | 6 Comments »
I am now over six feet tall! Though I am not yet taller than Walter, the gap between us is getting smaller. Hopefully in a few more years, I’ll be taller than him. – Walter’s “little” brother that will hopefully be a “little” taller than he is (Nate the Great)
Filed under: Uncategorized on January 13th, 2009 | 10 Comments »
UPDATE: Thanks to Camille, we now have a much better photo of Dad’s shirt! She snapped this photo at the ’07 Jamestown Celebration. Thanks Camille! Yesterday at church I saw our friend Todd, diligently packing up chairs after the service, his daughter Madison watching and “helping” beside him. “Hey Todd!” I greeted him “Hi Kasie! [...]
Filed under: God, Odds and Ends on January 12th, 2009 | 2 Comments »