Archive for July, 2009

Jul 31 2009

the happiest place on earth

Published by jill under adventures, family

Molly is a member of a competitive dance company affiliated with her dance studio here in Lubbock, The Dance Gallery. She’s just completed her second year in Company Dance Gallery, which is for girls in the 4th through 9th grades, and she’s loved every single second of it. Every summer the company participates in a [...]

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Jul 23 2009

ah, the good ol’ days

Published by jill under diversions, tidbits

Do you ever stop to think about how different the world is now than when you were a kid? For example, during the summer break, were you one of those kids who left your house sometime in the morning and came home around suppertime, wandering the neighborhood on your bicycle with your friends? I know [...]

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Jul 09 2009

rules to live by

Published by jill under tidbits

Today I stumbled upon a really cool website called Foundations. It’s an online magazine focused on sharing ways to live your life better. Actually, they can say it better than I can:
Foundations Magazine presents ideas to build your life on. This magazine lays down the basic building blocks of a successful person. It is based [...]

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Jul 07 2009

a tale of two haircuts

Published by jill under family

Once upon a time, there was a precious little Maltese dog named Sophie Mae Propst. Sophie’s mommy loved her very much and she knew that Sophie liked to look pretty. One day, Sophie’s mommy took her to the beauty shop.

Across town, Sophie Mae had a cousin named Moses Worley. His mommy, Cousin Laura, also loved [...]

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Jul 04 2009

independence day assemblage

Published by jill under diversions, entertainment

The hour is fast approaching, on which the Honor and Success of this army, and the safety of our bleeding Country depend. Remember officers and Soldiers, that you are Freemen, fighting for the blessings of Liberty — that slavery will be your portion, and that of your posterity, if you do not acquit yourselves like [...]

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