Friday, February 15, 2013

THE SMALL THINGS


Celebrating the small things this Friday.

Regina:

1. Survived a rejection letter

2. Spotted a Golden Eagle

Image from www.myschoolisgreat.org


3. Received a massage as a gift(thanks Tim Gort)



Juliet:

1. Got a phenomenal gift from one of her students!




A signed copy of Pulitzer Prize winner, Native Guard!




2. Attended her second historical fiction class with Mort Castle.  This week, we delved into the 1950's.


3. Is grateful that the initial stem cell transplant in her mother-in-law      went off without a hitch yesterday, and enjoyed visiting with her favorite sister-in-law and aunt-in-law.



Aunt Jane and Ethelyn


13 comments:

  1. Way to go, Juliet! Our prayers for your mother in law.

    And hang in there, Regina. Keep trying. Never know when the yes will come. :)

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  2. Ooh a golden eagle, how exciting! All I see around here are some birds and the occasional fox.
    That looks like a great gift :)

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  3. Lots to celebrate in this corner of the world! Kudos to you both:)

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  5. Regina:
    Sucks for the rejection BUT yay for the survival mode ;)

    Juliet:
    Great gift! Glad for your mother-in-law's initial transplant was a success!

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  6. Those are some amazing celebrations - the eagle, the gifts, MIL's recovery, AND surviving rejection! God bless you both. (And please do not read any sarcasm into this statement. It's truly from the heart.)

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  7. Yay! Sounds like you two ladies had a great week!

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    1. It WAS a great week! I'm hopping over to see how you faired.

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  8. What a great set of celebrations, esp. glad to hear the stem cell going well so far. Love to you all.

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  9. Regina - Sorry about the rejection. Wishing you better luck on future queries and subs. Yay for seeing the gorgeous eagle!
    Juliet - Wow! What an awesome present! And yay for your mother-in-law's successful operation. Good luck to her. :-)

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