well it is now 1:00 pm. the church service was wonderful...amazinghow one can be with hundreds of people and still feel as if one is intimately alone with one's savior and God,......i signed up for the thursday ladies' bible study which begins on thursday after labor day from 9 till 11 a.m. we will be studyine beth moore's Stepping Up a journey through the psalms of ascent.....i am so looking forward to that....today in church, i saw the girl who cut my hair and a sweet lady i met at walgreens where we chttedand i requested her prayers for Michaael, and low and behold she goes to church there too....what a small world....as i was walking out the door this morning to go to church, i saw the catholic minister, joe hardesty, who is the one who recommended i attend first christian church, and yelled hello to him and told him i was on my way to first christian....i told him i would invite him down sometime....he is probably in his thirtiues .. a nice young man....then i went grocery shopping, and then to the vegetable market and then to the meat market.....presently, the roast is on and i will go for a nap when i finish here...well, yesterday, the boys' mother, karen, came to pick them up as planned at 3....however, she stayed and visited until 4:30......the boys were so glad to see her and she had brought their little dog, Bexley......well Karen's most memorable words were "dont worry about bexley in the house..he doesnt go to the bathroom inside, he only goes outside to the bathroom"...famous words to never trust..because little bexley pooped in the floor...thank goodness he is a tiny dog, but nontheless.he pooped....karen said for me not wo worry about it because the boys would clean it up, which they did as good a job as any grossed out 6 year old and a 10 year old could do......i got out my mmiracle dog tt & poop cleaner and tried to work a miracle....it has yet to be totally gone....oh well, the evening ended with me watching the news recorded from friday which i hadnt been abe to see all week.......mike is leaving today to go to the hospital to work on some "charts" for a few hours so i may have the children tonight...i am really looking forward to it.....i wonder if they will like the roast....oh well, thats all i will serve...i do love those boys....brendan tries out for the school choir on tuesday afternoon after school....michael will get the other two boys off the bus at the end of their school day and i will drive to the school to pick brendan up when the tryouts are over...he wants so badly to get in it...he has a lovely voice...he knows he may not make it and that he can try again next year, however, i am hoping he makes it this year...i would love to go to see him perform....im going to take a nap....jk