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Hark! hear the bells

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

What does it say about my life, the clutter around the house, the crazy that is running though my life at full speed, and my kitchen table that I had to call my own cell phone with the home phone to just FIND it on the aforementioned table???



How lovely are thy branches

Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

Yesterday was my volunteer day in Ane’s classroom. It was also the day that her class celebrated her birthday, which is something that she’s been looking forward to, oh, FOREVER. It’s the only time that we’re allowed to bring in a sugary snack (cookies or cupcakes or anything like that), and she got to wear […]



Sleep in heavenly peace

Monday, December 17th, 2007

This is Christmas carol lines week here at the Corner! Every post this week will have a line from a well-known Christmas carol as the title. Tell me all of them at the end of the week – either via email or in the comments – and win some as-yet-to-be-determined prize! Sleeping has become quite […]



Construction job

Friday, December 14th, 2007

About a week ago, we finally built our annual gingerbread house. I have very fond memories of building these as a kid, and my mother went to a lot of effort to bake gingerbread, mix her own royal icing, buy candies to decorate it with, and put it all together (with some help from us […]