This morning, early, Father and I were in the kitchen getting ready for the day. It was rather windy and before long I heard something: THUNK, BUMP, bump, roll... (pause) THUNK, bump, roll... THUNK, roll... (pause) THUNK, BUMP, roll... etc. Me: What on earth is that? Is someone up? Father: I think it's the sweet … Continue reading Southern Hail
Month: February 2009
Marriage blessing
Our Godchildren's marriage blessing was last Sunday. It was lovely. I'll post more pictures of the actual marriage blessing itself when people e-mail me pictures. I constructed another cake for the occasion. This time I made it pink and white since this was the day after Valentine's Day. I made it at my mother-in-law's house … Continue reading Marriage blessing
Laughter Lives! Tuesday
This post is part of "Laughter Lives! Tuesday" on the Riggs Family Blog. Check our their blog to read everyone else's "Laughter Lives!" posts. Here are some of my favorite funny pictures. First, from Engrish: I have no idea where these came from; Father found them somewhere and saved them: And one of my long-time … Continue reading Laughter Lives! Tuesday
Population Implosion
From time to time I find a good article on the myth of overpopulation. This myth is used to support anything from abortion to sterilization and is used as an argument for the funding of birth control and abortion availability in third-world countries. A little publicized fact is that many countries have a birth rate … Continue reading Population Implosion
Well…
The bride, groom and their sons are dreadfully ill and the marriage blessing will be postponed for at least two weeks. Father called me at work this morning and told me. I don't think the fondant will hold up for that long so I'll do something else before the wedding-take-two. As far as this cake … Continue reading Well…
Praying With My Feet 