Epiphany 2010

I wasn’t ready for Epiphany to come so soon!  Usually we have ten to 12 days to bask in the light of the Christmas tree, but today in church we celebrated Epiphany. Fr. Larry talked about how pervasive the images of Epiphany are in our culture–the Kings, the camels, the star, the Holy Family, the King…

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Bowling Alone…NOT!

Julia rags Jerry before bowling Last Friday the Ranchers went to Bastrop for their regular bowling practice at the Chestnut Square Family Entertainment Center.  Special Olympics competitions are coming up and we do love Special Olympics bowling events! They were in their usual high spirits, glad to be at the end of a workweek, excited…

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Life is Complicated

Back in November Jerry and I promised Michael a date with Natalie for his birthday: a movie and dinner.  They wanted Kelly and Sterling to join them so off we went Tuesday afternoon and had a wonderful time. Then driving back home in the dark Michael began imitating “the GPS lady” as we approached the Ranch. Michael’s an incredible mimic…

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Catching up at the Ranch

Whoa…life has been wild since we got back from our trip a few weeks ago. Rebekah and the Dude First of all, the Dude.  He finally seems to be feeling pretty good.  He’s filled out and is eating well.  Rebekah and I fuss over him and the bottle duties.  Marci arranged for members of her…

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