Monthly Archives: July 2009

To Those Born Between 1930 and 1979

Posted on July 17, 2009 by thisnest

I got this email from my cousin today, and as Arsenio Hall used to say…”Things that make you go, hmmmm.” To all the kids who survived the 30’s, 40’s, 50’s, 60’s, and 70’s… First, we survived being born to mothers who … Continue reading →

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A Sparrow’s Heart: “That Child”

Posted on July 16, 2009 by thisnest

THAT CHILD That child was not created one drunken night, enclosed in some smoke, twisted around some rocks and powder. That child is a work of the hand of God. That child was not placed in a poisoned womb by … Continue reading →

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Thank You Lord

Posted on July 14, 2009 by thisnest

Thank You Father God for this precious new life and, just as with the four that came before him, I ask that You protect him all the days of his life. I pray that those days and years are numerous, joyful, … Continue reading →

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Fourth Of July Gift

Posted on July 10, 2009 by thisnest

July 3rd 2009: So I prayed. I prayed and walked, and I walked and prayed. I came home, took a warm shower, and put on my cute, new, big mama pajamas. Then, the fun part. The Mommy and Daddy part, … Continue reading →

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Revisiting Last Week

Posted on July 9, 2009 by thisnest

Sorry, it’s been a while since I last updated. As most of you know, our baby boy arrived on my birthday, Saturday, July 4th. What a blessed day! The best gift ever, completely unwrapped, placed in my arms at 5:26 am. … Continue reading →

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