Monthly Archives: December 2011

My Hope Is In You, Lord…

Posted on December 30, 2011 by 49andcounting

Being a Christian fills me with the knowledge that there is always hope. That I am a small, intricate part of a world that is bigger than I can imagine, and that as small as I may be, I am … Continue reading →

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I Love Lucy…

Posted on December 29, 2011 by 49andcounting

My friend, Lucy, is all I could want to be.  Lucy is the most “real”, most “just like you and me”, most “down to earth” Christian, I know. She’s no ‘ holier than thou’, ‘better than the rest’, Christian.  She’s heard … Continue reading →

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A Simple Reminder…

Posted on December 22, 2011 by 49andcounting

I’m up in the middle of the night. The house is silent, and all is dark except the twinkling lights of the Christmas tree. Ahhh, is one of my favorite moments of all time. (right up there with the grandbabies … Continue reading →

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Making a List…

Posted on December 21, 2011 by 49andcounting

This morning I’m making a list…at 49andcounting, if you’re the grammy, you know what list I’m talking about…the grocery list! It’s almost more fun than the gift list (they’re all bought and wrapped, under the tree). The house is decorated … Continue reading →

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Gaga’s Legacy…

Posted on December 19, 2011 by 49andcounting

When I was just a little girl holidays always had my “Gaga” in the background…she was the cinnamon roll maker, the perfect bow creator, the holiday table decorator. Now at 49andcounting, I replay those images in my mind, and as … Continue reading →

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