The Tree
We have had some trouble with uploading pictures to our blog site. Seems like I forgot the password and the password keeper is stuck in the laptop with orange juice in the keyboard. Anyway, I just remembered I can upload pictures through the blog if I go online to...
Tree trimming
Now, for anyone reading who feels stressed, run down, and flat worn out this season, I must recommend purchasing and decorating your own Charlie Brown tree. It’s a time-saving investment!!! Our tree contains about 15 ornaments cut from computer clipart or wrapping paper and hung with tiny fish hooks....
Searching for Christmas
If you read the most recent blog, you’re getting the idea that Christmas this year is more than just tracking down the right gifts. For us, it’s about tracking down EVERYTHING!!!! We’ve given our best efforts to celebrating and cherishing this special holiday with the resources available, and it’s...
The Tree!
Well, it’s something like a tree, anyway!! It’s our first “Charlie Brown” tree, and we love it. The task of celebrating our very favorite holiday in a place that doesn’t even acknowledge it seemed at first an impossible task. It began in mid-November, when I was shopping at a...
Spam….why?
Ok, I am about as sick of spam email as one can get. I really wish I knew how they get my email address. Fortunately, my email reader filters the junk email, but it inevitably misses a few and I always have to check my junk email for emails...
Happy Birthday Angie….
Today is the big day. She is half way to 70 now! I told her that this morning and she didn’t seem to mind. 70 is not so bad, I am actually looking forward to it.The kids and I got here some really cool sunglasses for her birthday. She...
Vitamin C… Good for Kids, Not Computers.
Well I have good news and I have bad news. You can probably decipher from the title that we are being good parents and doing our best to provide our kids with the earth’s richest nutrients and natural vitamins. However, in this land, the task is much more difficult....
Never Been Unloved
While I was on my evening jog tonight, I saw a man walking the opposite direction. As I jogged by, I smiled and said “Hello.” He smiled back and kind of grunted. This man was from another country and obviously a laborer here. As I passed him, I thought...
Announcing New Staff Members
We would like to take this time announce to all of our friends the newest staff members. Take a look at the picture and I think you will recognize them. ___A_OPEN___a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://www.bobbycox.org/images/fan_island.jpg”___That’s right, Mr Roark and Tattoo. We felt like we could use some of...
Post Office
We had a friend send us a package on Aug 28th and it apparently arrived on October 12. The only reason i know this is because I went back to the post office today to see if we had received any packages and the lady told me that one...