In the previous post I wrote about my children moving back home. We had to purchase a 24 x 16 foot shed to store my children's belongings in, plus some of our own. There just isn't room in a 14 x 70 mobile home for three homes' furniture! I am going beserk waiting on the shed. I have a very narrow path right now between the living room and kitchen to get through. I absolutely cannot wait for that shed to get here. They called today and said they plan to deliver it next Wednesday. With today being Wednesday, that means I have to wait a whole week before I can organize things. :-P I think I shall be a basket case by then!!!!!! Give me patience, Lord, and give it to me NOW...PLEASE!!!!!!! :-O
Our family, tonight, was the recipient of a CHRISTmas Miracle. We were watching TV, the story of Mark David Chapman, the man who shot John Lennon, when we received a knock on our door. It was two of my nephews and a great nephew with two HUGE boxes. I asked them what they were doing, they said, "Delivering your CHRISTmas." It was so unexpected, I didn't know what to say. Nobody really knows the extent of how bad things have been for us lately. We have lived off of boxed mac and cheese mixed with tuna or Rice-A-Roni mixed with a small can of chicken. Some nights, we might have pasta, but without the meat. We have had egg sandwiches and grilled cheese sandwiches. I have actually lost about 8 pounds, which I needed to lose, but I do not recommend doing it this way. I hugged my nephews and told them thank you. They told us Merry CHRISTmas and left. It was just that quick. When I opened the boxes, there were wrapped gifts. I did not have one gift under our tree for either of ...
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betty
Well love it does seem cosy at first when the kids have flown the nest,but me I think you are one lucky lady they are back home,even if only for a while.I have missed my four since the day they all left and OH! what I would give to have them back LOL!!!Sorry you are having to wait for the storage shed,it can become frustrating,when we are overcrowded,not just with family, but possesions also.Prayers you can manage until it arrives.Realy enjoyed my read here this morning.Take Care God Bless Kath Motherhen xx