november gratitude {part five} and a thankful day in pictures
today, i'm thankful for my family. i took many pictures of my family's thanksgiving gathering yesterday, and i was initially disappointed by how they turned out. but then i realized that this was actually a good thing... good in that it will help illustrate what i wanted to say.like my photos, my family members {me most of all} are far from perfect. but they are perfect for me. they are beautiful to me. and in the same way i don't fully know how to use my camera to the best of its ability, i don't yet know how to treat my family to the best of my ability. i fail them daily. but they are what i've been given on this earth, and not only are th

to you and yours
if you are one of the many who celebrate this holiday, i wish you a very happy and grateful thanksgiving! if you are not, than i just wish you a happy and grateful day.we're off to my twins sister's. she has a very large home that will nicely accommodate

just me... still under the weather
what did you do?{my three-day week turned into a two-day week, unless i work from home on friday to catch up. i woke up feeling worse than when i went to bed, and i knew i better stay home to rest. don't know what's going on, but i know i want to feel better by thursda

november gratitude {part four}
tonight...i'm thankful for forgiveness.i'm thankful for my blog friends.i'm thankful for my camera.i'm thankful for my blogs.i'm thankful for your blogs.i'm thankful that you stop byand take an interest in my lifeand give me feedback an

time to breathe in and rest
well, i finally broke down and went to an immediate care clinic today to have this cough looked at. i didn't want to, but after the way i felt last night and this morning, i knew it was time. they said i don't have a cold or the flu or anything. i could have tol