Today was very trying so far. Not actually difficult, but very trying. I can feel the grumblings inside of me so instead of writing about what was wrong with my day I will once again regale y’all with what I actually remembered to be thankful for today. ÂÂ
I thank God for washing machines, dryers and [...]
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Posted in Raquel on Aug 10th, 2006 2 Comments »
This is not a blog post I really want to write, but it has to be written, and I’m the one who should do it.
My courtship with Jeremy has ended. I’m not going into the reasons here, but we both saw that the courtship wasn’t progressing as we thought it should, and [...]
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I thank God for the rain, the curtains Crystal hung, my left-over lasagna and folding laundry. I thank God for radio alarm clocks, coffee, my quilt and warm water. I thank God for forks, my left-over lasagna, good books, Noah’s “Ta-Da!” and my special mug. For all these things, Lord, I give You thanks. Amen.
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Well, folks, Raquel and I have hereby decided that life is far too full and that we are running away to Fiji. If you need us please don’t call. There has been too much needing of recent days.
See, first there was this move. We moved in here and it was good, but we hadn’t had [...]
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 Yes, I know Gabrielle already told you about the move. It was long, it was hot, I had a sore foot. I could just leave it at that and talk about how lovely it is that the Ben-Ezra’s live practically next door. But what kind of story would that make?
Prologue: Step back in your [...]
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Technically Sunday was our first day in the Apartments on North Orange, but it was a Sunday and Sundays don’t work like ordinary days around here so it doesn’t really count. So then I could point to yesterday as our first ordinary day in the Apartments, but Crystal was grocery shopping and we threw [...]
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This move was a lot of fun. We spread it out over the three hottest days of the summer to date and we were somewhat short-handed. Yay.
The move was scheduled for Saturday though we actually started moving on Thursday. Seth and I took all the seats out of our van and were usually surprised at [...]
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