December 2007
Wish me luck . . .
December 22, 2007 by Mara Burke · Leave a Comment
We’re headed over to my in-laws house in a little while. Like I said yesterday, I’m not really looking forward to it. I hope I can “hide” those feelings well. Part of the reason we’re going over today, AND probably Monday, is that my sister-in-law has been foster parenting a little boy. He was recently [...]
There’s another thing . . .
December 21, 2007 by Mara Burke · Leave a Comment
That I hate about Christmas. We just got back from Wal*Mart, not one of my favorite places to be on a Friday when it’s NOT around Christmas. But, we had a few more things to get on our list and a few groceries. I figured, “Why not kill two birds with one stone and get [...]
Christmas is almost here
December 20, 2007 by Mara Burke · 2 Comments
Are you finished with your Christmas shopping? I wish I could say that I am, but I can’t. In fact, I have my hubby’s family to buy for, as well as our best friend’s. I think I’m getting a “family” gift for the friends. I have no idea what I’m doing for my hubby’s family. [...]
Seven days to go
December 19, 2007 by Mara Burke · Leave a Comment
Christmas is seven days away. Man it’s dragging on and on. It’s not that I’m excited about it, because I’m really not. I just want it to be over. Not only will we take a break from homeschooling, my hubby will be off of work for two weeks. (I’m not sure if that’s a good [...]
Is it 2008 yet?
December 18, 2007 by Mara Burke · Leave a Comment
I’m really getting to the point that I’m ready for the Christmas season to be over. And we haven’t even gotten to the day yet. Does that sound terrible? I’m just so tired of the commercialism and stress, I’m ready for the whole thing to be over. Of course, I still have things I need [...]


