by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Dec 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
Oh, Christmas memories! “Up on the Housetop” came on the radio and I caught myself singing along. And just like that I was in the backseat of the family car snapping my fingers to the “click, click, click” of reindeer hooves while Dad led the...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Dec 7, 2011 | Friends
I’m 90% finished with my Christmas shopping, so that means there will be a wrapping fest this coming weekend. I enjoy wrapping packages–I love picking out paper and I use real ribbon that recipients can actually untie (and save to reuse!). But I think all...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Dec 5, 2011 | Miracles, Waiting
This past weekend we cleaned out my mother-in-law’s attic. There were a few pieces of furniture, Christmas decorations, blankets, hats (which I tried on), a screen door (!), luggage, boxes of cancelled checks from the 70s and a box of my husband’s boyhood...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Dec 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
Well that’s done! I can check turning 40 off my list of things to do. And honestly, it was a wonderful birthday. Co-workers decorated my office with balloons, signs and lots of 40-themed stuff. Friends took me to lunch and baked me a cake. Family members called...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Nov 30, 2011 | Reading
I just finished The Measure of a Lady by Deeanne Gist, who writes historical romance. Set in the early, gold rush days of San Francisco, I get the feeling that Gist is an impeccable researcher. But what really appealed to me about this novel is how real it is....
