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Autumn
From 9/4/09 The world is on the brink of autumn. Leaves are changing in a few places; birds have been flocking for two or three weeks. The bright sunshine arrives a little earlier each morning and leaves a little sooner… -
Gave It Away
When Matt left for boot camp on July 27, 2003, I didn't rush right out and buy a Blue Star Service Flag for my window or the pin to wear. I waited until he earned his Eagle, Globe, and Anchor and could truly be called a … -
Crossed off the list
Well, I didn't get the dishes finished tonight, nor the cross-stitch for one of the two stockings I need to finish this week, but I did finish my final final exam. I stayed late to do it because it was a take-home test a… -
Christmas letter
“I am about to do a brand new thing.” Isaiah 43:19a “Impossible odds set the stage for amazing miracles.” –Unknown God has begun a brand new thing in our lives by adding two sons to our family. Marcos and Alberto … -
Wait is over
Well, I found out Matt isn't as clever as I thought. The line was from "The Office". But believe me, it was totally in character for Matt. Busy weekend ahead: Grandma Gilliland's funeral is Saturday. We will celebrate a… -
Quote of the day
As Matt arrived home from work, I greeted him and asked if he had voted yet. "Yeah. I didn't take a sticker though. REAL citizens don't need rewards to do their duty." -
Stuff that's been rattling around in my head
From Sunday: I attended a high school choir fundraiser, a sure thing in our little town...an afternoon of patriotic music, readings, and recitations complete with flags to wave and audience sing-a-long. It was very well … -
Five Years
Five years ago today Matt graduated from MCRD San Diego as a US Marine. Five years. It seems like a thousand. Five years of God's faithfulness to our son and his faithfulness to God. We have much for which to give tha… -
Favorite Marine Ad
I LOVE this! It actually aired in 2006 or 07 and Andy knew several of these guys. http://our.marines.com/cms_content/showblogvideo/rel_id/169/id/870http:// -
Shocked, I tell you!
There is a whole lot of birthday celebrating leading up to the actual day here, but Al has pretty much taken care of the gifts for himself so he's getting a card from me. Tonight he and Brad went to the Montague-Oakridge…
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Autumn
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