Posted in Dee's Family, Families, Our Kids, Photos, Videos, Tom & Me on December 21st, 2009 9 Comments »
I think the “Arkansas Memories Tour of 2009″ will best be continued after Christmas/New Year’s Eve & football are over. For now, we’ll all concentrate on Christmas cheer.
For today, I have one of our latest photos for this season from Tom’s office dinner & party. We are family, this year, with my beautiful daughter, Rebecca, [...]
Posted in Dee's Family, Families, Inspirational, Our Kids, Reflections, Spirituality on December 8th, 2009 12 Comments »
For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Romans 8:38-39
The [...]
Posted in Dee's Family, Families, Health, Inspirational, Movies; Music, Our Kids, Reflections, Tom's Family, Uncategorized on November 17th, 2009 5 Comments »
Casting Crowns
Being in the middle generation between an elderly parent and grown children with young families many times – as has been lately – brings about all kinds of family crises. Add to the mix siblings, nieces and nephews, even a grown grandchild with a little girl of her own and life can become a [...]
Posted in Dee's Family, Families, Friends, Health, Inspirational, Movies; Music, Our Kids, Photos, Videos, Spirituality, Tom & Me, Uncategorized on October 21st, 2009 2 Comments »
I feel very blessed with amazing graces this morning because of all of your heartfelt comments and prayers on my behalf and for Rebecca and our entire family.
One of the biggest blessings came yesterday about noon when Rebecca called me to tell me she’d had a CT scan early yesterday morning, that the abscess in [...]
Posted in Dee's Family, Families, Friends, Health, Inspirational, Our Kids, Perspective, Photos, Videos, Tom & Me on October 19th, 2009 14 Comments »
My dear friends,
I am home (last night at dark) from an eight day, 575 mile (one way) trip alone to go stay with and care for my dear daughter, Rebecca, last week out near Dallas. She spent nine days in the hospital with a severe kidney infection and belatedly discovered abscess in her right kidney. [...]
Posted in Dee's Family, Families, Our Kids, Photos, Videos, Tom & Me, View From the 80's on August 11th, 2009 5 Comments »
We were without internet access all weekend due to a blasted defective modem. (Second time we’ve had to replace it in less than 2 years!) I was completely bummed out.
Oh well . . . all is resolved now, modem wise, as of late yesterday afternoon. Although, I had to spend all morning this morning now [...]
Posted in Dee's Family, Families, Our Kids, Photos, Videos, Tom & Me, Tom's Family, View From the 80's on July 22nd, 2009 2 Comments »
Family Reunion, Great Wolf Lodge, Grapevine, Texas, July 2009
This link above shows you the greatest pictures and video you will ever see of a 22 member, 4-generation family reunion at the great resort, Great Wolf Lodge, Grapevine, Texas, for three glorious days in July, 2009.
Y’all enjoy!
And, thanks to my son, Mark, and daughter-in-law, Lynn, for [...]
Posted in Dee's Family, Families, Our Kids, Photos, Videos, Reflections, Tom & Me, Tom's Family on July 19th, 2009 4 Comments »
All are home from our wonderful 22 member-4 generation family reunion at the Great Wolf Lodge in Grapevine, Texas.
My mom & sister came, all three of my children and their kids (except for my oldest granddaughter) came, Tom’s daughter and two grandchildren came over (only his youngest granddaughter was missing), and it just so happened [...]
Posted in Dee's Family, Families, Our Kids, Reflections, Tom & Me, View From the 80's on July 15th, 2009 6 Comments »
Greg (England) chastized me in comment to yesterday’s post because I didn’t say more about the wonderful indoor/outdoor (we had no clue about the outdoor part until we got here) water park here at Great Wolf Lodge in Grapevine, Texas.
Well – let me forthwith correct that.
The 19 of us arrived, en masse, Monday afternoon, the [...]
Posted in Dee's Family, Families, Our Kids, Tom & Me, Tom's Family, View From the 80's on July 14th, 2009 3 Comments »
What A Day This Has been – And There’s More to Come!?!
Here we are 24 hours + into our big family reunion at the Great Wolf Lodge in Grapevine, Texas, and what a day this has been! The thing is – it’s not over, yet. It’s 5:30 p.m. and hours to go before night falls [...]