Last Sunday, December 16, we went caroling with other friends in the neighborhood of our good friends Maël and Cindy. It was very cold, but we all had a great time. And, the taco soup that they had prepared for us helped to warm us up after caroling. Maël and Cindy were able to deliver [...]
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Busy, fun week
So, this has been a very busy week for us. Yes, I know, this is a busy time for everyone. I thought I would give you a rundown on some of the things we’ve done this week. Sunday, after our church’s normal weekly meeting, we provided lunch for some children in a nearby neighborhood. A [...]
Caroling WITH our neighbors
So, last Wednesday night, some of our friends came over to our house, and we all went caroling TO our neighbors. But, tonight, we went caroling WITH our neighbors. Our neighbor across the street planned everything. We simply walked across the street and joined a group of neighbors who walked around the whole neighborhood, occasionally [...]
Caroling in our neighborhood
Wednesday night, we invited some friends to come to our house in order to sing Christmas carols to our neighbors. Margaret made chili and vegetable soup along with lots of candy and cookies and goodies. Our friends brought more soup and fixings and drinks and cookies and brownies and stuff. We spent an hour or [...]
Meeting another new friend
Monday, we had the privilege of meeting another new blogging friend: David Rogers from the blog “Love Each Stone“. David was in town for a couple of days, and we were able to spend lunch and dinner with him Monday. Also, after dinner, he came to our house to spend a couple of hours with [...]
The Weak Week after Thanksgiving
So, after our wonderful Thanksgiving, Margaret and I both developed bronchitis. She was coughing and not feeling well Monday morning. I followed a couple of days behind her. We went to the doctor Thursday and were diagnosed with bronchitis. I guess that’s good news, because its not strep or the flu. The good thing is [...]
After Thanksgiving Fun
As I’ve mentioned, we spent Thanksgiving with Margaret’s sister Robin and her husband Mike in Sevierville, TN. They were excellent hosts and we had a wonderful time. Mike had lined up some entertainment for us for Friday and Saturday after Thanksgiving. For Friday, he had gotten us tickets to Wonder Works, and for Saturday, he [...]
Meeting more friends
On our way home from Margaret’s sister’s house in Tennessee (more pictures coming up), we had lunch with some more friends: the Sensenigs (Steve has several blogs, including “Theological Musings“, and Christy blogs at “Until My Last Breath“): Steve, Christy, and Dillon. They drove down from Boone, NC to meet us at an Olive Garden [...]
Thanksgiving Day
Margaret’s sister, Robin, and her husband, Mike, (Robin and Mike’s blog) hosted our family and Margaret and Robin’s parents for Thanksgiving Dinner. We are having a great time with them. On Thanksgiving morning, the ladies started cooking… ok, they actually started the night before. Meanwhile, the men had to chop the wood, mend the fences, [...]
Thanksgiving Carols – Volume II
Again, on our trip over the river and through the woods, our family wrote more Thanksgiving Carols. Everyone contributed to some extent. We hope you enjoy these, and consider these our Thanksgiving gifts to you, our friends. Happy Thanksgiving! ——————————————————————— Good Christian Men Eat Up(to the tune of Good Christian Men Rejoice) Good Christian men [...]