Activity for Miss Miranda for Now©

I wanted to share a poem my father wrote when he lived in Africa when I was a child. Momma and I were reading his letters and this one caught me. Enjoy, ladies! 'Tis a strange courage you give me my love Enought to dream my dreams, Build my castles...

I got to work this morning and got a text as I pulled into the parking lot from FH's best man... TWO MORE WEEKS!!! Yes, I know... and I'm having panic attacks LOL!! I haven't finished the dress, but only have 3 things left to do. Worked on making...

Well, we're coming up on just under 6 weeks till our wedding. I haven't been around much b/c of big changes at work. BUT, we've had a lot going on. We fired a groomsman - we'd asked him if he could watch the house/big dogs/cats while we were in...

OK So not "fun" and not "health" unless you count mental... but Wow... all I can say is wow. I got a phonecall this morning from a VP who announced that, as of Tuesday next weekl, I'd be working at a different location. I have been at this branch of...

I got my other star!!! WEEEEE I'm a part of the big girl's club! (I know, I'm entirely too excited about that.... but, I was always a nerd in school.)

I was talking with an insurance contractor at work, and she talked about one of her new clients who nearly made her cry, talking about how he had 3 children, but now only two. I explained how FH and I have talked about having something set up to...

Well, yesterday FH spent the day with 2 of his 3 groomsmen. They all went to the suit shop with him and he found a BEAUTIFUL shirt. I just realized, it's the same shade of purple as in the train I'm making for my dress. Long and short, he came into...

Last night, FH got a frantic phonecall from his mother saying that we had to get to OK quick, FH's Dad was in the hospital again (2nd time this week). Long and short of it is, no one is talking with the doctor and instead, making the rest of us...

I was trying to find a better price on paper drinking straws... I wanted these vintage-ish items for the wedding to go with the cane sugar sodas I am going to serve at the reception in glass bottles, but Koyal wanted TWICE as much as the order JUST...