Monthly Archives: August 2010

About 50 egrets are nesting in a tree in our neighborhood. The adults fly gracefully over the nest-beautiful white birds with their black legs stretched behind them. The babies play, flopping from one branch to another trying to chase each … Continue reading →

My daughter leaves for Lebanon soon, and one of the the discussions today in Sunday School was about the availability of ransom and kidnap insurance. Not listening. I can’t hear you with my fingers in my ears. La la la … Continue reading →

A family of hawks near our house has brought me much joy this summer. In June, the two babies would walk around the nest, which was clearly visible from the ground below. The little puff-ball babies started learning to flop … Continue reading →

I complained frequently during summer school, but today I got my paycheck, and I have to say IT’S ALL WORTH IT!!!

I am recharged by being with people and although I planned this trip to the San Francisco Bay area to be with my second daughter, Brenna, and favorite son, Matt, I have loved being with my dear aunt and uncle, Jim’s … Continue reading →