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Wednesday, December 30, 2009
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Merry Christmas from The Shaw Family!
Well, the 1 week of Christmas was a success! We had a great week and made some great new family memories!Last Wednesday, we had our family picture taken. I sent out our Christmas Card via email this year, to help save on stamps. I am sure that there were some who did not think this was such a great idea and thought it was impersonal and cold...but...
Saturday, December 19, 2009
Meet Max...
Attempting to muster up a BIG Christmas spirit. For some reason, it just feels like any other time of the year. BAD... REALLY BAD! I, yes me, have only wrapped 3 gifts. Normally, they are all done by now. What is wrong with me?So, Brian and I decided that we would do a 1 week of Christmas. Each day, we are purposely doing SOMETHING that is Christmasy....
Thursday, December 3, 2009
Loss yet Gain.
I really love that God always provides us with exactly what we need...at exactly the right time. Today, was our 2 year anniversary of loosing sparkler.I am forever reminded that I am a mommy to 13 children. It is just that 11 of them reside in Heaven instead of Earth. I share my earthly birthday with my sparkler's heavenly one. While in my finite mind, I see loosing a child as just that... a loss. BUT, through God's loving goodness, I can see my child as a gift. A gift that has drawn me closer...
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