These (and many other) –shall we say “nostalgic” photos are causing quite a stir on Facebook since Danae posted them on her facebook. . . Over 200 comments have been made on various photos in her photo albums on facebook. There is one problem I have with her posting all these … Read More
Oh the Banter….
And the beat list goes on . . . but Team Dietzman made some serious dents in the list tonight! I was amazingly productive tonight. Maybe because I got on the 4:35 bus, so I was home by 5 pm…..it really does make a difference. While I fixed Turkey A’la King (thanks for the recipe Wendy!), the … Read More
Don’t go it alone . . .
Last week DIY Guy (a.k.a drummer boy) received an email from a, shall we say, “younger dad”. It said: “As you know, I’m raising girls. As you also know, you’ve raised a couple girls yourself. Not that I think it ends when they leave home, but I figured that since you’ve gone through the middle and … Read More
Trying to breathe
I’m stressed tonight. Not because of work. More because I’m trying to work through my issues of being an introvert in an extrovert world — and how I am perceived by others. You see, I’ve been told numerous times that I am perceived to be unapproachable & intimidating….often from people at church. I’m weary, stressed, discouraged. I’m weary … Read More
Come Back To Christmas
As promised, the auditorium decor . . . Merv and his team (Lisa) created an amazing work of art In creating a “Bethlehem scene” on either side of the stage in the church auditorium. This is FOAM board….as in insulation — pink foam boards A small drama stage Although the pictures are dark (sorry, I didn’t … Read More
Church decorating
Last night we decorated the church for Christmas…. But only the lobby – the auditorium is a different project, being done by a different team –and is amazing. I’ll post pictures of the auditorium later. It was so nice to have help from the DIY guys! I like the circles MUCH better than the stripes … Read More
Job report
Today is my “virtual Friday”. One of the benefits I negotiated with my new employer was a four day work week….and today was day four. Yesterday was by far the most difficult of all the days. Because I want to keep it real, here on my blog, I’m admitting that it was a very difficult … Read More