Bulletin boards seem to be my lot in life this month. I drove up to Plymouth to visit Charis and helped her with her bulletin boards. I also changed GBC’s bulletin board and put up a bulletin board for Stephen and for Kevin, the teacher who is taking my place as 6th grade teacher. I’m… Read More School Days
August 4, 2006–it’s already been 2 years since I walked down the aisle and became the newest Mrs. Moody. 🙂 We decided to celebrate by heading to an artsy hotel in downtown Louisville, KY for the weekend. Stephen had made reservations at Morton’s Steakhouse, so we walked from our hotel room to the restaurant near… Read More Hoosier+Hillbilly=Happy
What a whirlwind! After we signed the lease for Charis’ apartment, we went to the City Building to have the water transferred to her name, and we called the gas and electric company to do the same. Then we headed back to Anderson so we could pack up her belongings Tuesday night. Again, the Lord… Read More Moving Day
Yes, that is a statement of exasperated joy! Charis is moving to Plymouth, IN where she will be teaching high school English, Literature, and German at Grace Baptist Christian School. She had an apartment all lined up and was staying with us until it became available. Just yesterday she received word that, due to a… Read More We Found An APARTMENT!!!
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A week ago, my family rolled in from Iowa on their way to West Virginia. This summer they were able to come for a whole weekend between meetings. Throughout the weekend we feasted on spaghetti with garlic bread, steak with baked potatoes, brownies with icecream, and peanut butter s’mores bars. The Moodys also came over,… Read More Stopping by Cornfields on a Summer Weekend
As I sat, shelling peas on our lawn swing by the pond, I was reminded of my Pop-pop’s farm in Maryland. My cousin Laura and I once went into the field of peas and ate some–fresh out of the pod. There’s a lot to be said for the simplicity of farm life. Many times I’ve… Read More Summer Peas
As I’m sure you’ve noticed Stephen has been growing a beard this summer. He began on our NC vacation. I have to admit that I like it. Variety is good! Here he is sporting his new look. What do you think? I’m not sure if he’ll keep it for the school year. He may trim… Read More The Spice of Life
A family in our church usually puts together a big Fourth of July picnic complete with a swimming pool, football on the front lawn, a sing-along, and fireworks. This year they added something new. The BBQ was entitled “Plate of Grace.” The family provided all the food for everyone as their “plate of grace” to… Read More Independence Day
We picked Grandma Moody up from Indianapolis so she could join the Moody Clan for the Fourth of July.