Image 01

A Bundle of Myrrh

"My beloved is unto me as a bundle of myrrh." Song of Solomon 1:13

Archive for the ‘Birthdays’ Category

Phil’s Birthday

Sunday, May 15th, 2016

20160513_181213

Yesterday we celebrated 37 years of Phil!

(more…)

Happy Birthday Martha

Tuesday, April 26th, 2016

IMG_3811

A whole year ago on April 16th, God gave us our sweet Martha. It’s always hard to believe how quickly twelve months can go by.

(more…)

Sixteen Years

Monday, January 25th, 2016

DSC00599

For my niece Elle (pronounced Ellie for those of you who wouldn’t know that) on her birthday.

My dear Elisabeth Noel,

Today you are Sixteen! You know it always seems impossible to us oldies that you babies grow up and how quickly that happens.

Sixteen years ago I was a student at the University of Texas working in the basement of the Main Building scanning paperwork for the Graduate Studies Department and waiting. Waiting for the HUGE news that you had been born.

Your dad had given his pager (yes, this was the dark ages) to me so he could let me know as soon as you entered the world.

(more…)

Happy Barb Day

Thursday, December 3rd, 2015

20151128_102041

Saturday it was time to do Thanksgiving right! It was also the day our new friend Barb was coming over to visit. It was her birthday so we decided she would not only be our guest for Thanksgiving, but we would also throw her a surprise party.

(more…)