tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post8968750227239087304..comments2024-03-29T09:17:03.973-04:00Comments on From This Side of the Pond: A Box With No LidJoycehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16727615822243830106noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-77908643916631145162012-06-25T20:05:19.380-04:002012-06-25T20:05:19.380-04:00Congrats! Such beautiful pictures of all of you! ...Congrats! Such beautiful pictures of all of you! We are behind on our blog reading! :)Jason & Kristahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06561553888952201137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-63086436732290320642012-05-20T10:23:58.286-04:002012-05-20T10:23:58.286-04:00Love all the pictures! Congratulations!Love all the pictures! Congratulations!Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14024317121884880597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-69204867520576932972012-05-20T06:26:28.560-04:002012-05-20T06:26:28.560-04:00What a wonderful post - massive congrats to Daught...What a wonderful post - massive congrats to Daughter 2! A whole new chapter is about to begin!Talli Rolandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04780882465745107715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-37752062339059132302012-05-19T14:04:41.452-04:002012-05-19T14:04:41.452-04:00I thought this was a beautiful recognition of the ...I thought this was a beautiful recognition of the fact that life changes so quickly. Thanks for that.<br /><br />On another note, I love your daughter's hair! Very flattering :)TheHousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01532270244428320414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-86069397189208241352012-05-19T10:39:04.349-04:002012-05-19T10:39:04.349-04:00this post made me a bit teary... congratulations t...this post made me a bit teary... congratulations to your beautiful girl!!H-Mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13223558705981496824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-52840084429260563502012-05-18T23:30:43.150-04:002012-05-18T23:30:43.150-04:00Congrats! We were celebrating as well, but I haven...Congrats! We were celebrating as well, but I haven't gotten my pictures up yet. I've got a huge party at my house until Sunday, so maybe a graduation post on Monday. <br /><br />Still praying for you and your extended family every day. It's bittersweet to celebrate and mourn at the same time, but it does make you appreciate all the moments we get. Blessings!Angiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09771913913727435049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-64436279729987962562012-05-18T22:01:09.433-04:002012-05-18T22:01:09.433-04:00what a great day and time of your life--i rejoice ...what a great day and time of your life--i rejoice with you!Lynn Proctorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16349867270815243053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-18202436450958864212012-05-18T18:15:07.357-04:002012-05-18T18:15:07.357-04:00Beautiful girls...beautiful family...beautiful mem...Beautiful girls...beautiful family...beautiful memories made...so important especially now. Hugs to you as I share your joy and continue to pray for your family.AuburnChickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14834370066501371304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-63108912035024153652012-05-18T17:28:01.638-04:002012-05-18T17:28:01.638-04:00what a wonderful day with your graduate! Congrats...what a wonderful day with your graduate! Congrats to her and you for your support through that process. The roses are beautiful, your family is beautiful, and yes, God's grace is beautiful (and sufficient.) :-)Marianne (Mare) Baker Ballhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03663143060069193124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-38139087606782191372012-05-18T11:44:34.091-04:002012-05-18T11:44:34.091-04:00What a beautiful post, Joyce! You always seem to ...What a beautiful post, Joyce! You always seem to know just the right words to say, and your photographs always compliment your words :) Best wishes to your lovely daughter! (Kathy)maddie/cadesmimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08728528124103014286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-91162325755499629252012-05-18T09:29:06.403-04:002012-05-18T09:29:06.403-04:00What a beautiful post. And what a blessing that t...What a beautiful post. And what a blessing that there was joy mixed in with the sadness of the last week or two. Congratulations to Daughter2 and the rest of her family!Kathy ... aka Nanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17626590048036292030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-82401370190544524972012-05-18T09:08:40.096-04:002012-05-18T09:08:40.096-04:00Congrats.....love the last picture and quotes....G...Congrats.....love the last picture and quotes....God is good! Have a wonderful weekend!Formerly known as Frauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12798890008067408048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-18389876342418997952012-05-18T08:31:46.115-04:002012-05-18T08:31:46.115-04:00Congratulations! #2 daughter graduates tomorrow f...Congratulations! #2 daughter graduates tomorrow from university.<br />Just know I am still thinking and praying for you all.Tammy Enjoy Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01711196389724268907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-4984772638499215612012-05-18T05:41:21.242-04:002012-05-18T05:41:21.242-04:00So very thankful that you and your family had the ...So very thankful that you and your family had the opportunity to rejoice at such a happy occasion, even in the midst of so much heartache. I know you felt God's presence through it all. Big congrats to your girl for all she's accomplished!Aprilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13114076859455081016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-12348213898308359692012-05-18T05:16:51.444-04:002012-05-18T05:16:51.444-04:00"Peace is not a cliche.
His grace is suffici..."Peace is not a cliche. <br />His grace is sufficient."<br /><br />Such an important thing to KNOW.<br /><br />Congratulations Mama, a most lovely post, daughter, and family!Capri K @ No Whining Allowedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11766473608842771588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-68092147221692028972012-05-17T19:18:25.121-04:002012-05-17T19:18:25.121-04:00I think it is good that you got to experience this...I think it is good that you got to experience this joy, even though your heart was still feeling so much grief. I guess we call that life. All the best to your new graduate in all that is ahead of her.Jeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04810126999695733332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-29356683575920226762012-05-17T18:57:31.337-04:002012-05-17T18:57:31.337-04:00A beautiful posts. Your words expressed perfectly....A beautiful posts. Your words expressed perfectly. Congratulations! The pictures are beautiful and I especially like her waving from the seats!Debby@Just Breathehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685398064340027809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-78717704292199691722012-05-17T18:31:37.973-04:002012-05-17T18:31:37.973-04:00What a special post. Congratulations to your dd2! ...What a special post. Congratulations to your dd2! I can tell how proud you are of her. Even though your heart must have been hurting at the same time, I can see it was filled with joy as well. How bitter sweet this time of life is!Betty Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02357132033070346815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-84704515992987157832012-05-17T17:46:30.183-04:002012-05-17T17:46:30.183-04:00Lovely! And Congratulations!Lovely! And Congratulations!Cheriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783416806379420376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-84549223285550872092012-05-17T17:46:01.477-04:002012-05-17T17:46:01.477-04:00So wonderful that you had joy mixed with the grief...So wonderful that you had joy mixed with the grief. God is definitely good! What an amazing day for your daughter - big milestone and lots of family. What could be better?<br /><br />Oh, how I look forward to those "no more tuition" days. Both of ours will graduate in 2014!Tamihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094928747500699123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-74070688228335962392012-05-17T17:34:39.154-04:002012-05-17T17:34:39.154-04:00such wonderful celebration time...and my heart fil...such wonderful celebration time...and my heart fills with your love for them and your niece. May God fill you with golden memories of ALL the girls and their times together<br />I was holding a 6-day old babygirl on Tuesday; it was wonderful kissing and touching that velvety skin, and my heart hurt for the difficulties she may encounter as she grows in this ever-changing world.<br />have a great weekend.Skoots1moMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15062108140123899280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-17155332483574803842012-05-17T16:04:38.645-04:002012-05-17T16:04:38.645-04:00Congrats to your Daughter2! And yes God is good t...Congrats to your Daughter2! And yes God is good through it all always!Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04662751045378148853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-90629142334176351622012-05-17T14:49:52.849-04:002012-05-17T14:49:52.849-04:00It is so true, although at times not easy to live....It is so true, although at times not easy to live. Daughter 2 is just lovely and I totally love Daughter 1's new hair-do! Your girls are keepers!Maribethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17435726542598515305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-33809430243906209632012-05-17T13:48:17.815-04:002012-05-17T13:48:17.815-04:00"The real and the surreal become next door ne..."The real and the surreal become next door neighbors." I love this quote... I will use this I am sure (crediting you of course) since I feel this way so much these days. Congratulations to your lovely daughter on her achievement.<br />We continue to lift your whole family up in prayer.Rebecca Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06978830721619311449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-35947806520544702792012-05-17T13:24:50.069-04:002012-05-17T13:24:50.069-04:00Sending you a virtual ((hug)) from a virtual frien...Sending you a virtual ((hug)) from a virtual friend. Well, I am a real person, but you get my point. ;)Judyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16832521649509135897noreply@blogger.com