I just love it when Sarah comes home from college. Especially when she brings her friends.
And they make beautiful music in my home.
Come back. I’ll make you more cookies. I’ll do your laundry. I’ll fluff your pillows. I’ll let you sleep late and stay up all night with you and listen to you talk about boys.
I love my weekends. After working hard, barely looking up from my computer all week and sometimes gaming with the help of elitist-gaming.com, I still happily close it to spend time with my family every weekend. It’s not like we have exciting, adventure filled weekends. They’re normal. With singing and game-playing.
Okay,
So, we’re pretty serious about football around here. You may have noticed.
Last year, we took it up a notch and began awarding a trophy for the NFL Football Pick Champion.
Guess who won?
(read about it: https://www.susanmaywarren.com/blog/2011/02/11/super-bowl-2011/)
Well…the 2012 Run for the Trophy got serious this year,
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If you haven’t read the book yet – visit the book tour and read the reviews.
I celebrated the release of The Shadow of Your Smile by giving away a prize pack worth over $200!
Sometimes love requires a little forgetting …
Come back to Deep Haven and find out what’s been happening in your favorite quaint hamlet. If you’re new to the Deep Haven series – this is the perfect book to start with – each book in the series is a stand alone story.
Let’s not get confused here. I didn’t take a sudden mid-air hit and change sports. I have football in my bones.
As do my sons.
Works well for me, because they both play football for our local high school team. I lose my mind with joy between the months of August and November.
Our family has a Christmas Movie Marathon every year that includes the Muppet Christmas Carol. We can nearly repeat this movie, line for line, (it’s good to be heckling again! It’s good to be doing anything again!) oops, sorry, digression there. But the part where we all get refils on Christmas cookies is the part where Scrooge’s girlfriend breaks up with him via…a song.
Our family has an obsession with competition. Winning, to be exact.
It’s why we have football issues, why we have to paint our face and go into a weekly depression every Sunday. (Except for LAST week, because, um, the Vikings WON!)
It has even carried over into our family celebrations. Like,
Welcome to the 12 Pearls of Christmas!
Merry Christmas from all of us at Pearl Girls™! We hope you enjoyed these Christmas “Pearls of Wisdom” from the authors who were so kind to donate their time and talents! If you missed a few posts, I hope you’ll be able go back through and read them on this blog over the next few days.
Welcome to the 12 Pearls of Christmas!
Enjoy these Christmas “Pearls of Wisdom” from some of today’s most beloved writer’s (Tricia Goyer, Suzanne Woods Fisher, Shellie Rushing Tomlinson, Sibella Giorello and more)! Please follow the series through Christmas day as each contributor shares heartfelt stories of how God has touched a life during this most wonderful time of the year.
