I feel just like Julia Roberts in Pretty Women (except for the business transactions.) Since My Dear husband loves teenagers, we have been invited to attend the local prom as chaperons . Finally, I have gotten my dream date to the prom and you know how I like to dance! I thought of how fun this will be. Then it hit me, as it does every girl going to the prom WHAT WILL I WEAR? Since being either pregnant or nursing a baby for about 8 years, I stopped buying dresses unless they are maternity. I have a couple of ' stylin ' friends- one is the size of my leg but the other is pregnant with baby #6. I knew she would have a variety of sizes as she has been blessed with 5 beautiful girls (yes, they are beautiful) and the transition that comes after each of their births. Sure enough, Missi shows up with a variety of sizes, styles and accessories! See, I am Julia Roberts, minus the you know what. Here is what I have learned or have been reminded of in this "Mama sized" dress...
I need your help BLOG friends!!! Please send scripture you cling to and pass on to others in the most difficult of times. My friend, is facing a mountain! I will post later what God has laid on my heart for this family. Here is what I have so far.... Jeremiah 29:11 Romans 8:28 Psalms 37:5-6 Proverbs 3:5-6 Joshua 1:9 Isaiah 26:12 Can't wait to hear what God has laid on your heart for "Mam."
We are 3 months ahead of launch...the only thing I honestly feel as if we are "ahead" on is in our school work. PRAISE the LORD! I have written lesson plans out for the remainder of the school year. It thrills me to see subjects come to completion. I see the light at the end of the tunnel. I brought the planning book to My Dear and said, "This NEVER happens!" God is so good! With schooling finished early, I can move old materials on, store others away for the younger students, and pack up school materials. It is a incredible chunk of time that I will gain as well. This morning, we received a call from parks and rec in our community. They asked if our guy would be signing up for baseball this year. My Dear was awaken by the phone and answered, "No, we are moving to Haiti." Poor lady, I heard her say, "Wow!.... ...
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