This was pretty amazing. Hot Rod earned his yellow belt in Taekwondo. We were invited to the event, and of course I took Trusty Camera along. On the upper lever of Promenade Shopping Center on Coit Road in Richardson is the ASL Jun Sur Martial Arts. This school is a member of the World Taekwondo Federation, […]
For those of you new to Lanabird, let me introduce you to Mercy Street. Mercy Street is a faith based ministry to share God’s love in the neighborhood of West Dallas. The staff, mentors, and coaches of Mercy Street strive to create change in this community by personal involvement primarily with the children. Each child is […]
8:00 AM: Breakfast is finished and Ever-Lovin’ is in the shower. (Is that Too Much Information?) Boston Terrier Maggie sits and waits by the bathroom door. “How long does a dog have to wait?” ‘Finally!” “Wait a minute. Where are you going?” “It is time for our walk.” “Come on.” “Can’t you see? Here is […]
Brett Gibson, our Serve Pastor at First Baptist Church Richardson, asked the Living Stones Bible Fellowship Class (we do have a reputation) to freshen up the teacher’s lounge at Northrich Elementary. (Carol Post was our contact for this project.) Our church has adopted this neighborhood school, and strives to share God’s love with the teachers […]
Mike and Day are dear friends that we have known since our boys were young. Many adventures have been shared with Day. I have wanted to share her home with you for sometime. Mike and Day’s home is the most personal home I have ever visited. The phrase – “If walls could talk.” certainly applies […]
Children grow up way too fast. Hot Rod had his last orchestra concert of the year, and it is unbelievable what these children have learned in one year. They can actually play different notes and rhythms than other sections of the orchestra. And they play their pieces very well I might add. The orchestra consists […]
Miss Jane mentioned that the iris in her garden were blooming. I knew it was time for a look-see. This garden is always beyond wonderful. Not only were the iris blooming, but there were also roses, bluebonnets, columbine, and many others plants. The love and care she puts into creating a lovely environment inspires everyone. Miss […]
For the Easter table, I bought tulips at Krogers. Honestly, I was surprised to find them late on the Saturday night before Easter, but there they were in all their glory, and I thought them beautiful. On Easter Sunday, the gorgeous blooms created a cheerful table, but shortly thereafter, the blooms began to droop. Maybe […]
Paula, my dear friend from Wallace Elementary days, invited me to visit her in Paris (Okay, Paris, Texas). Visiting Paula and Paris has been on my “Want to Do” list for sometime, and I was so happy it finally happened. Paula was gracious and told me to invite some of my friends to come along. […]
He is risen indeed! 5 The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid; for I know that you are looking for Jesus who has been crucified. 6″He is not here, for He has risen, just as He said. Come, see the place where He was lying. 7″Go quickly and tell His disciples that […]