Monthly Archives: August 2008

When what you know isn’t really so…

Posted on August 29, 2008 by katiekind

Last night we enjoyed an evening of kids, cheesecake, and conversation with Bluebonnetgirl and her husband, and WildCow and her Deep, Artsy, Angst-ridden husband whose birthday celebration it was. Bluebonnetgirl’s husband is a mathematician which explains how we got on … Continue reading →

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Out of my comfort zone

Posted on August 22, 2008 by katiekind

Last night I stepped out of my beloved comfort zone and served in a community soup kitchen hosted by our little church.  Two things convinced me to do so — the possibility that Scott might be cooking and serving on … Continue reading →

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Look at these beauties

Posted on August 19, 2008 by katiekind

Click the image to go to their listings on Etsy.  Barb (aka Sweet B) does such lovely work with color and with the theme of family.  These are new favorites.

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Playing Games

Posted on August 18, 2008 by katiekind

I guess there are two kinds of people, those who enjoy playing games and those who don’t.  I’m not a game player, and the prospect of going to a “game night” at someone’s house, though I may love them dearly, … Continue reading →

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The Hermitage

Posted on August 12, 2008 by katiekind

This is one of the most charming websites I’ve ever seen, all built on the imaginative artwork of a Scottish illustrator.  Take a cup of tea and visit The Hermitage

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Worlds Coming Together

Posted on August 11, 2008 by katiekind

This is too cool for words:  the bishop of my diocese and I both love the same modern worship song, one that will be familiar to CCC’ers. I was trying to find out whether he had made any kind of … Continue reading →

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Gorgeous weather & Good times

Posted on August 8, 2008 by katiekind

After a couple of sweltering hot days, we’re back to gorgeous here in the upper South.  A client of Scott had baked him some delicious cookies, so we sat out on the back porch when he came home from work … Continue reading →

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Everyone who thirsts, come to the waters…

Posted on August 6, 2008 by katiekind

Originally Written in April 2005 When I was taking care of my Dad, by Thursday a part of my heart had its sights set on Sunday morning. I was like a horse that knows its way home to the barn. … Continue reading →

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Positive Discipline Ideas

Posted on August 5, 2008 by katiekind

Need a little refresher on handling normal daily discipline stuff with little kids?  I just bumped into a nice list of ideas: http://wikiparenting.parentsconnect.com/wiki/Positive_Discipline_Ideas

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Some great things about this summer

Posted on August 4, 2008 by katiekind

Before I forget some of the many things that made this such a nice summer…. 1.  Middle son moved back to town and has started a business here. 2.  We had a visit with Oldest son on Father’s Day. 3. … Continue reading →

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Capturing Summer

Posted on August 1, 2008 by katiekind

It’s been such a wonderful summer…and as the start of school approaches, I just want to stop time. Click the image if you’re interested in obtaining this 5 x 5 print from SweetB that celebrates summer nights of firefly-chasing family … Continue reading →

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