Sunday, February 6, 2011

WE DID IT !

 THIS MORNING, ALL FOUR OF US GOT UP AND GOT READY AND WENT TO SUNDAY SCHOOL FOR THE FIRST TIME IN A YEAR! CARTER WAS ALL EXCITED ABOUT BEING IN MRS. PATSY'S SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS SO I WAS HOPING AND PRAYING THAT HE WOULD STAY IN THERE BY HIMSELF THIS MORNING! AND TO MY SURPRISE, HE DID IT! HE HAD FUN AND LEARNED ABOUT JESUS HE SAID! AND THEN DURING CHURCH BOTH JAYCIE AND CARTER WENT TO THE NURSERY AND STAYED WITH MRS KATHY AND MRS TERI ALL BY THEMSELVES WITH NO CRYING INVOLVED AT ALL! IT WAS A VERY GOOD DAY AT CHURCH! GREAT SERVICE AND MY HUSBAND WAS THERE BY MY SIDE! GOD IS SO GOOD!
ON A MORE SAD NOTE, YESTERDAY MORNING WE GOT THE CALL THAT GENE'S UNCLE JIMMY HAD PASSED AWAY! WE KNEW IT WAS COMING BUT YOU ARE NEVER READY FOR THAT KIND OF NEWS! GENE HAS NO BLOOD RELATION TO UNCLE JIMMY BUT HE WAS GENE'S ADOPTED DAD WE WILL SAY! GENE'S DAD DIED BEFORE HE WAS EVEN TWO AND UNCLE JIMMY STEPPED IN AND HELP RAISE GENE AND MOLD HIM INTO THE LOVING, CARING, AND SPECIAL MAN HE IS TODAY AND I AM SO VERY THANKFUL FOR UNCLE JIMMY DOING THAT! HE WILL ALWAYS HAVE A SPECIAL PLACE IN MY HEART EVEN THOUGH I WAS LESS FORTUNATE TO KNOW HIM. I FIRST MET HIM A FEW WEEKS AGO WHILE HE WAS IN THE HOSPITAL BUT I HAVE HEARD SO MUCH ABOUT HIM, I KNEW HIM WITHOUT KNOWING HIS FACE. HE BOUGHT GENE HIS FIRST TRUCK, TOOK GENE FISHING, AND JUST WAS THERE FOR HIM ALL HIS LIFE! I KNOW GENE MISSES HIM SO MUCH ALREADY AND TO SEE MY HUSBAND HURT, BREAKS MY HEART EVEN MORE! 



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