Warning: this is going to be epic, I can feel it. Remember my 52 books in 52 weeks project that I was so gung-ho about this time last year? I did pretty good until about October and then I lost my steam in a big way. I didn't read seven of the books; still, 45/52Continue reading “What to Read Next? The Year in Review & A Few Resolutions”
Author Archives: Andrea Y. Griffith
Christmas in Richland
Highlights of Christmas 2011: Mom bought the girls matching Christmas pajamas. Adorable. Getting a picture was tricky. Guess who's children are harder to photograph? Mom also made all the girls (excepting Jane) tutus. And tights and leotards. And wands were involved. Best Christmas Eve entertainment ever. Grandma Carroll is 92 and lives close toContinue reading “Christmas in Richland”
Happy New Year’s
Happy 2012! We have spent the first two days of the year taking down Christmas stuff and trying to organize our life in the new year. The girls (and Henry) are helping. As my usual, I have many, many resolutions. We also had a fabulous Christmas. And I want to do a book post. MoreContinue reading “Happy New Year’s”
Anna Joy
My heart is so heavy for Matt & Alissa Peppley, a couple in our church, who lost their baby girl last night. It wasn't completely unexpected, but it hits hard. Pray for peace and comfort for them. You can read about their journey here if interested.
Visiting Santa
Is this not sweet? Cate wants a drum for Christmas. I think Santa will oblige. We are having such a marvelous lead-up to Christmas. Last night we went to the Dairy Queen before we drove around to look at Christmas lights. That was an extremely popular outing. We are also baking and cooking and visiting. Continue reading “Visiting Santa”