Posted in not about gardening, sewing on December 17, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I wanted to show off the tree skirt I made:
I have been working on it over the past year, and got it finished in time for Christmas decorating this year. Two Christmases ago, I saw this tree skirt pattern made up in a quilt shop window in my husband’s home town. My mother-in-law [...]
Posted in not about gardening on December 14, 2007 | 2 Comments »
My paper is submitted!!!!
“Praise God, from whom all blessings flow”
Posted in Thankful Thursdays on December 13, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I’m thankful that the semester is almost over– I’m ready for a bit of a break!
I’m thankful for the relatively speedy turnaround with paper draft comments so that I can (hopefully) get my paper submitted by the end of the semester. I’m also thankful that God has given me concentration, motivation, and perseverance to push [...]
Posted in not about gardening on December 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I receive a daily devotions email from christwaymedia.com. They give a set of Bible readings for the day and a brief meditation on one of the passages. The meditations are from D. A. Carson’s book(s) For the Love of God (hardcover ISBN for vol. 1: 978-1581340082), and I find their short paragraphs to [...]
Posted in Thankful Thursdays on December 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This week, I am thankful for good news for my best friend!! I’m also thankful for the exciting news that a proposal submitted by a postdoc in our group got funded, and that funding might include research funding for me!Another thing I’m thankful for is progress toward my first paper being published. The goal [...]
