Thursday Thirteen #5: Gift Ideas

A list of thirteen gift ideas for difficult-to-shop-for people.
1. A travel (hotel, airplane, etc) gift certificate.
2. Fresh loose teas (with a tea ball), or gourmet coffee or hot chocolate.
3. A bird watching starter kit (L.L. Bean has a good one for about $70).
4. Personalized golf balls & towel (or personalized cue ball & billiard set).
5. [...]

Thursday Thirteen #4: Happy Things

Thirteen little things about life that make me :-).

1. Snow.
2. Hot chocolate.
3. Fireplaces.
4. Sunflowers.
5. Watching the little birdies.
6. Snuggling up with John in bed.
7. Snuggling up with John in bed when it’s really cold outside.
8. A good port wine.
9. A job well done.
10. Christmas.
11. The last 30 peaceful seconds before the alarm goes off.
12. [...]

Thursday Thirteen #3: Business Travel

Since I’m in Rochester this whole week on business, I thought I’d do this week’s “Thursday Thirteen” on something rather timely:
Thirteen things that I hate about business travel.

1. The screaming child in seat 12B.
2. Pushy people who have to be the first to get their bags off of the belt.
3. People [...]

Thursday Thirteen #2: Thankfulness

Thirteen Things that I’m thankful for this year1. A loving God who cared enough about me to take on human flesh and die for my sins. (John 3:16)
2. Being married to the most wonderful man in the world. I love him more than anything — even when he drinks all [...]