by Julie Lefebure | Dec 19, 2009 | Christmas, family, grieving
I realize most people have no clue what it’s like to lose a loved one near Christmastime. I never in a million years dreamt that I would be one to experience that. My friend Kim lost her mom on December 9th. My friend Jeanie lost both of her parents in...
by Julie Lefebure | Dec 16, 2009 | family, God, Jesus, me
December 16 is a difficult day for me. Three years ago today, God took home the biggest influence in my life, my mom, Margaret. It’s a mixed day for me…remembering our very special times together and enjoying those memories, and also still grieving the...
by Julie Lefebure | Dec 9, 2009 | family, winter
I love days like this! A snow day…everyone is home! It’s already after 3pm, and we are all still in our pajamas! 🙂 Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow!Even though I’m still in my jammies, I haven’t been lounging around, I’ll have you...
by Julie Lefebure | Dec 8, 2009 | family
With the impending snow that is forecasted for this area, and because of the inch or so that has fallen already this morning, school has been cancelled for today! Ali and Zach already had yesterday off because of a school in-service day, so today will make a four-day...
by Julie Lefebure | Dec 6, 2009 | fall, family, vacation
Last week our family took a trip to Missouri over our Thanksgiving break with my brother Pat and his family. This was the first time we had ever been “away” on Thanksgiving…for as long as we can remember, we have always been home on Thanksgiving, so...
by Julie Lefebure | Dec 3, 2009 | family, grieving
Today would have been my father’s 81st birthday…I miss him greatly, especially today.I’ve taken some dedicated time today to remember him…He passed away ten years ago in August. I’ve smiled remembering some of the fun things he used to...
