Monthly Archives: December 2009
Fiesta of Fabulous Forty-ness Day Five: Have a Little Compassion
This is Tekalign. He lives in Ethiopia. I am Tekalign’s sponsor through Compassion International, a Christian child advocacy ministry. Our family “adopted” Tekalign five years ago during a Mercy Me/Amy Grant/Bebo Norman concert. We were able to choose the child … Continue reading
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Fiesta of Fabulous Forty-ness Day Four: Etsy Friends (UPDATED!!)
It’s Day Four of the Fiesta of Fabulous Forty-ness!! Are we having fun yet?! I have many crafty friends. I don’t mean crafty as in sly or manipulative, I mean crafty as in they make creative and cute projects like … Continue reading
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…Okay, NOW! Fiesta of Fabulous Forty-Ness Day Three: Steven Curtis Chapman’s latest CD (*Warning: Contains MGO*)
At least you were able to amuse yourselves in the comments while you waited. At least I was amused when I read the comments. This afternoon, I received a little Christmas searcy (you may call them “happies” or ”surprises” at … Continue reading
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Wait for It, Wait for It……Not Yet…..
Guess whose act wasn’t together enough to get today’s birthday present for the Fiesta of Fabulous Forty-ness ready for you? (Note to self: If you’re going to make up a Fiesta, think of a name your almost 40-year-old brain can … Continue reading
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Fiesta of Fabulous Forty-ness Day Two: Starbucks Gift Card
How soon we forget. This time last year I was braving the frozen tundra of Massachusetts where I actually had snow on my birthday for the first time in my life. Here in the South today, the high is only … Continue reading
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Fiesta of Fabulous Forty-ness Day One: The ‘Authors Rock!’ Giveaway
Thanks for your comments of support, encouragement, and wisdom on my last post. I’ve read, re-read, and taken your words to heart. Thanks for taking the time to read and enter into the conversation. By the way, did I mention … Continue reading
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