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Posted in Inspirational, Reflections on November 20th, 2007 9 Comments »
I'm thankful for LOVE. Without God's love, we would be and would have nothing. Without God's love, we would not even have Life, which is my other "L" word.I'm also most thankful for Lynn, my sweet daughter-in-law, who lives here in Picayune. She is married to my son, Mark, and is the mother of Zoe, [...]
I'm thankful for a whole lot of "K" words. Karen - my daughter-in-law in Winchester, Virginia.Keegan Forrest Hope - my grandson in McKinney, Texas (near Dallas).Katrina Grace O'Neil - my granddaughter in Winchester, Virginia.Kayci Lynn O'Neil - my youngest granddaughter here in Picayune, Mississippi.Kristine Nguyen - my lovely step-daughter in Grand Prairie, Texas (near Dallas).And [...]
Posted in Inspirational, Reflections on November 18th, 2007 8 Comments »
I bet y'all thought I would get stuck on this one, right?!? Nope.It's easy . . .J is for Julian and John Austin, two of our grandsons! Cool, hunh?Okay, to be fair, I'll add another one.Jokes. Not practical jokes, which I hate for the most part, but funny jokes because I like to laugh. I [...]
Posted in Inspirational, Reflections on November 17th, 2007 8 Comments »
My "I" word I'm thankful for is a rare treat for me, being diabetic. But, once in a while I enjoy them. Ice cream cones!My favorite are no sugar added chocolate with toasted almonds and butter pecan. I like them in a big waffle cone and love to lick the ice cream and sometimes spoon [...]
You can guess this one, I'm sure, from a grandma.Grandkids!Tom and I have 13 grandchildren and 10 of them are mine! My son David's children in birth order are Caitlin, Katrina, Victoria, Tiarnan and Brendan. My daughter Rebecca's two boys are John Austin and Keegan. And here's a new picture of Mark's three who live [...]
Friends.Not very original to be thankful for friends, but important. Important in my life, anyway, how about yours? Y'all can each give me your own reasons to be thankful for friends, I'm sure. I'll just say that a good friend is always there for you. Always. Just like . . .Family!'nuf said.Share with us in [...]
Editor.I'm glad I'm a good editor. If I had not become an editor when I went to work at the Picayune Item as Community Editor I never would have met Tom and we all know how that turned out years later.Plus, I'm thankful for eggs. I like eggs a lot. Fried, scrambled, boiled. And they [...]
For my D word, I'm thankful for David Patrick O'Neil, my first born child and older son.I was only 18 years old when David was born, so we sort of grew up together. We were always very close and I love him very much. David is very gifted, having an I.Q. in the genius range. [...]
I have several C words to be thankful for today. Here they are one at a time with explanations following.Children.I'm very thankful for my three children, David, Rebecca & Mark. They are blessings in so many ways I can't even count them. I'm also very thankful for my step-daughter, Kristine. She is like my own [...]
I got the greatest idea from one of my blogging friends, Leah Stephens, whose blog is "Life With Pugs." Leah and her husband (and two pugs) live in Denver, but Leah is from Texas and all her family lives there.She decided to go through the alphabet posting things she is thankful for this Thanksgiving and [...]
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