foxysdad

I have a simple faith.  Some would say child like.  I have claimed Jesus the Christ as my Lord and Savior and He and His Father will decide where I go when I die.  There have been questions of...

A big ball of energy arcs it's way from the floor to my tummy as I sit in the recliner.  After getting it's footing on the soft, wobbly spot, it makes it's way to my chest where it lays on it's side...

Had a scare with Kit late last night.  He has his favorite places around the house to sleep and do whatever little dogs do when they're not bugging their friends.  Kit loves to sleep on his...

Had a short visit with my little sister, Vickie, Saturday afternoon.  She and her friend were headed to Austin to visit his relatives there.  We went to one of the great local restaurants in town...

We've had an up and down winter so far.  Temperatures have fluctuated from highs in the 30s with lows in the lower 20s and upper teens to lows in the 60s and highs in the upper 70s.  It's in the...

I've started a new cleaning project,,,,the bookcase in my bedroom.  Its been neglected far too long.  There are three shelves and a storage area.  I'm taking the books off one shelf at a time. ...

My belly is bustin' my butt.  Its taking over.  The more it grows out, the less my butt has to offer.  It makes keeping my pants up very hard.  The back of the pants keeps slipping down. ...

Tol' ja I'd probably think of some other things after I saved the last journal.  Well, here goes.  I've been searching for some biscuit cutters.  I had a set of three, but through the years, two...

I love t-shirts.  You won't see me in one in a store, but if you pass by my house on a cool day, you'll see me in one,,on a warm or hot day, in a sleeveless one.  T-shirts, to me, are house...

I have written so many journals since I've been on DS.  Most of them dealt with issues I was confronting at the time.  Some of them were calls for help.  Others for reassurance.  Some,...

My parents' wedding anniversary was easy to remember.  The old joke of the husband forgetting the date couldn't apply to Dad.  The reason?  They got married on New Years Day.  They lived in...

2012 wasn't a good year for me.  I lost a very special person and a very special companion.  My aunt passed away a few months ago.  She was my last aunt and had been a mother to me after my mom...

I've been thinking about family Christmas traditions. They were never thought of as traditions. They were just things that were done every Christmas without even thinking about them. I guess the...

Were it not for the mouse that gnawed a hole in a church organ, the Christmas carol "Silent Night" might never have been heard outside Austria.It was 1818, a snowy Christmas Eve in Oberndorf,...

Got a call from my foot doctor's office today saying I had an upcoming appointment.  I thanked the young lady and asked when it was.  It was then that she said that their records showed that I...