Waiting is always the hardest part. So to distract myself, I invent miniature projects that cannot wait. In doing so, I keep myself busy and those around me sane.
Roberto and I have spent the last week or so keeping ourselves very busy. The news of Daniela Cristina’s upcoming arrival brought with it loud rejoicing, praise [...]
Archive for December, 2007
Waiting
Posted in Daniela Cristina, Family, Reflections on December 31, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Christmas Miracles
Posted in Daniela Cristina, Family, Life, Photos on December 19, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Christmas seems to be a time for miracles. God works at all times in all ways, of this I am certain. But I am also convinced that God has a special place in His heart for Christmas miracles. Perhaps because we have Christmas as a testament to the greatest miracle of all — the miracle [...]
Surprising Ourselves
Posted in Home, Life, Reflections on December 19, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Husbands can surprise us, we know that, as I wrote in my last post. But sometimes we surprise ourselves with no help at all. Like I did this morning.
Our friends Leandra and Eric gave us a The Mediterranean Kitchen for Christmas, along with a beautiful picture frame that must have been made for our living [...]
Husbands
Posted in Family, Roberto on December 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Husbands can surprise us — they usually do. At least, mine usually does. The surprises are (almost) always enjoyable. And this instance, which has inspired this particular post, is not one of the exceptions.
A few months ago, Roberto decided to start a blog. He posted his picture, and that was that. Nothing more happened for [...]
A Recipe from Valencia
Posted in Food, Friends, Photos, Travel on December 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
During our all-t00-short visit with Irina and Pedro in our beloved city of Valencia, Pedro made us a traditional dish from the area: Fideus Rosexats. It’s a different take on the famous Paella. Thin, short noodles take the place of rice. The presentation is fantastic, as the noodles rise to make little peaks throughout the [...]