Tuesday, August 25, 2009

VACATION IS OVER, SCHOOL IS STARTING!

I WANTED TO CLOSE THE ACCOUNT OF MY VISIT WITH THE "EVERYBODY'S BIRTHDAY PARTY, AND SUFFICE IT TO SAY, WE HAD A WONDERFUL TIME. THERE WERE CUPCAKES, SODA AND DOLLAR STORE GIFTS. IT DIDN'T MATTER THAT THE GIFTS WERE ENEXPENSIVE, EVERYONE WAS SO HAPPY TO HAVE THEM TO UNWRAP. WE LOVED HAVING PEANUT WITH US, AND AFTER THE PARTY, WE SETTLED DOWN TO GET SLEEP FOR THE LONG TRIP HOME.
I HATED TO LEAVE AARON, SARAH AND THE CHILDREN, BUT I SO WANTED TO COME HOME TO MY SWEETHEART. THE TRIP HOME TOOK ABOUT 11 HOURS, AND ALL AND ALL IT WASN'T TOO BAD. I DON'T WANT TO TRAVEL FOR AWHILE!
SINCE I HAVE BEEN HOME, NOTHING MAJOR HAS HAPPENED. I DID GET A NEW WASHING MACHINE- REMEMBER THE OLD NEW ONE BURNED UP? IT TOOK A MONTH OF FOOLING AROUND BY THE REPAIR GUYS, AND I FINALLY GOT FED UP. ALL MORNING I CALLED THE REPAIR COMPANY, SEARS, AND THE MANUFACTURER OF THE MACHINE. (THAT WAS ALL THE WAY TO GERMANY). EVERYONE KEPT DODGING THE ISSUE, AND FINALLY I CALLED THE OUTLET WHERE I PURCHASED MY WASHER. (AND MANY APPLIANCES OVER THE YEARS). THE MANAGER SAID, "MRS. SEE, JUST BRING IT BACK IN. I'LL GIVE YOU ANOTHER ONE! NOW, HOW EASY IT THAT? WHY DO THEY ALWAYS JERK YOUR TAIL WITH WARRANTIES AND OTHER DIFFICULTIES WHEN A MANAGER CAN JUST FIX IT? ANYWAY, I NOW HAVE A NEW WASHER, AND CLEAN CLOTHES.
FOR THE LAST WEEK, WE HAVE GOTTEN READY FOR THE LITTLE BOYS TO GO BACK TO SCHOOL. BUT, THE MOST SURPRISING NEWS IS: SISSY IS GOING TO SCHOOL TOO! SHE HAS ALWAYS SAID THAT SHE WANTED TO BE A LAWYER, (SHE COULD ARGUE THE STINK OFF OF A SKUNK). SHE STARTS CLASSES NEXT WEEK, AND IT WILL TAKE SOME TIME, BUT IF ANYONE CAN DO IT, SHE CAN. I SEE THE EXCITEMENT IN HER EYES, AND THE HOPE AND WONDER THAT SHE CAN CHASE THIS DREAM. I WILL DO ALL I CAN TO HELP HER.
I WONDER WHAT IS LEFT FOR ME IN LIFE? I HAVE A LOVING SUCCESSFUL MARRIAGE WITH MY ETERNAL LOVE, 5 CHILDREN WHO MEAN MORE THAN LIFE TO ME, MY GRANDCHILDREN, A LOVING AND SURE RELATIONSHIP WITH MY HEAVENLY FATHER AND (IN MY OPINION) AFFLUENCE THAT I NEVER THOUGHT TO SEE. I STRUGGLE WITH MY HEALTH, AND GRIEVE FOR MY CHILDREN WHO HAVE PASSED ON, BUT FIND JOY AND PEACE IN THE SURE KNOWLEGE OF ETERNAL LIFE. I AM EXCITED TO SEE WHAT EACH NEW DAY WILL BRING. MY GOAL NOW, IS TO WRITE AND PUBLISH A BOOK BASED ON THIS BLOG. I AM SURE IT WILL TAKE SOME DOING, BUT I AM DETERMINED TO BE SUCCESSFUL. I ALSO WANT TO ENJOY EACH DAY BASKING IN THE LOVE OF FAMILY AND FRIENDS- AND FINDING NEW AQUAINTANCES THAT WILL ENHANCE MY LIFE. I WANT TO SHARE MY LIFE WITH THOSE WHO WANT TO BE NEAR ME. I WANT TO RADIATE THE LOVE THAT JESUS CHRIST HAS GIVEN ME, AND I WANT OTHERS TO FEEL THAT LOVE. I HAVE SO ENJOYED WRITING FOR YOU, AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO, PERHAPS NOT AS FREQUENTLY, BUT STILL CONTINUING. PLEASE CALL ME WITH SUGGESTIONS: MY NUMBER IS 281-474-1256. I NEED HELP AND INPUT IN GETTING MY STORY TOGETHER. IT IS NOT ONLY THE STORY OF ME, BUT OF ALL OF YOU WHO HAVE MADE MY LIFE SO SPECIAL. THERE WILL BE DIFFICULT TALES TO TELL, AND HUMOR AND LOVE. I WANT TO WRITE IT ALL. LET'S DO IT TOGETHER! TILL NEXT TIME, LOVE, NANASEE

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  1. We would love that book, Sister See. : ) (This is Sam's wife, Jamie writing, by the way.) I just wanted to say that after 5 years of marriage and 2 kids, Sam has decided to go to school as well. (I thought of him as I was reading that Jessica was going back to school.) Hard times, but the Lord is blessing us. I love reading your blog! You are an inspiration, and like I said above, as soon as that book is in print, we will definitely be owning it. :) We sure do love you! Thanks for all the love and support you gave Sam as a missionary. We think about you guys just about every day!

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