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Opportunity to serve :: Post-Thanksgiving Breakfast

Just a quick break from my blogging siesta to let you know that it’s that time of year again – time for the annual Post-Thanksgiving Breakfast in Deep Ellum!
Come join others from encounter and The Mission as they serve breakfast to the under-resourced in Dallas’ downtown/Deep Ellum area.

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A list of thanks

Well, we’re 5-10 minutes away from leaving for Thanksgiving festivities. I thought I’d jot down a quick list of thanks before we head off and stuff our bellies full of Turkey and the trimmings.
I’m thankful for…

My Life, Laurie, who supports me and loves me and overlooks all my many flaws. She inspires me to be [...]

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Thanksgiving day and beyond

Ok… so where was I?
Oh yes. We left for Laurie’s parents around noon yesterday and arrived around 1 for a great Thanksgiving meal with contributions from everyone.
Great turkey, stuffing, sweet potato pie, potato casserole, fruit salad, rolls and more.
I think Laurie had fun giving her mom a hard time because the two of us, her [...]

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Family photo

We tried taking a family photo after all the Thanksgiving turkey was done… we weren’t too lucky… but we had some fun along the way.
Family Photo – Amazing videos are here

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Almost done – well not quite

Pre-painting
Well it’s been a fun few days around here.
Tuesday afternoon I got a new job offer – more on that later.
Tuesday night we had a game night for our community group at Amy and Gaylan’s. We had a great time hanging out and celebrating Gaylan’s birthday. We’re planning our Christmas party back over there in [...]

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Matthew steals the show

Matthew
Originally uploaded by Jonathan D. Blundell.

We enjoyed an early Thanksgiving dinner with my family today at the retirement center my grandparents and Kara and Tim live. The center provided dinner for all the residents and their families.
It became apparent as soon as the forks and knives settled that Delaina’s son Matthew was going to steal [...]

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No slackers this Thanksgiving

From Lifehacker:
Chow.com is building a guide to a “Neoslacker Interactive Thanksgiving,” offering links to email your guests a not-too-hard recipe and shopping list for a dish to bring over. The feature also sports some helpful tips on turkeys, wine pairings, and centerpieces, along with funny/useful holiday hacks like “How to eat more” and “How to [...]

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