We live in a lovely community of eight homes called Sandia Shadows where each large lot has something in common, several rows of grapevines. The overall impact is just one of the features that attracted us. Apparently this area used to be the Talbott winery that existed long before we moved to Albuquerque. With our home comes some rich history. …
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20/20 Vision this Year
A New Decade I was born in 1960. Yikes! This will be my sixth decade on this planet. I’ve always liked my birth year because it makes the math easy. And yesterday Doug and I celebrated 25 years, yet another milestone. Today we embark on not just a new year, but a new decade. 2020… When I was a child…
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Merry Christmas
Isaiah 9:6 For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. I can’t read Isaiah 9:6 without hearing Handel’s Messiah and nodding my head with tempo. This season, I was fortunate enough to hear a spectacular…
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Chosen
A different breed A long Christmas college break approaches. YAY… kids will be home. Yikes… kids will be home. I’ve decided that young adults are a different breed. They’re a tease. You think you know them and then, BAM, you’re blind sided by a new shocking opinion or curious decision. And I’m not just talking about hair. You no…
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Remembering…
For those of you who followed our excruciating journey after Ian’s car accident in 2017, this may bring back memories. And you may recognize some of the people and events. As a tribute to EVERYONE (whether you’ve been named or not) who have supported us in some way, THANK YOU. You have made an indelible mark and taught me the…
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