I was feeling pretty puny about my “Got it done” list, compared to Honey Pie’s list.  Then it occurred to me how unfair it is to judge my list by his.  For we have a wee bit of a difference in our work environments.   He has 4 people he can call for assistance.  I also have 4 in house helpers.  But they are not exactly the same.  Not even close. Not once has he ever found Sis. Laura (church sec) embroiled in hand-to-hand combat with Bro. Dunaway (dist sec) over WHO called dibs on the copy  machine. When he sees his staff praying, they actually ARE,Read More →

 I have a small Mary, Joseph and baby nativity  that I use every year.    It still displays the hissy fit scar.  My mom’s pale blue and white one (she made in a ceramics class) still resides in my memory as the most beautiful one ever.  And I always drool over my mother-in-laws hand painted set.   Through the years I have had  several inexpensive sets  (oft destroyed by my kids)  and for the past few years we have used  this Fisher Price kid friendly set.   But in my heart, I’ve longed for a  Big Girl nativity set.  Imagine my delight when I ventured  upon an heirloom setRead More →