Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Dec 7, 2009, 9:18 pm
So we all know that the boy is addicted to his Christmas lights.  He was on the news decorating and what the news story didn’t mention were the amount of lights that were not working.  In fact...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 30, 2009, 9:12 pm
Those were the last words that Jesus ever uttered from His mouth. It is finished. But when He said it, He was stating that the debt had been paid; that He had paid the price for our sins. Amazing, ...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 29, 2009, 8:39 pm
Nothing much to actually write about today, but I do have some pictures.  We spent the afternoon, after church, cutting down a dead tree.  We needed firewood.  Well, the boy needed fire wood.  To ...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 28, 2009, 9:50 pm
And so we feasted Thursday. And then I went shopping. I slept for two hours and then? The boy was ready to deck the halls. My fa-la-la-la-la-la? Non-existent.  I mean really?  I’m NOT a m...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 27, 2009, 8:57 pm
Someone needs to tell that to alot of the people that I came encounter with last night. I had the bright idea that I would go to Toys R Us at midnight last night.  There wasn’t a big ticket it...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 26, 2009, 10:05 am
I had every intention of writing this yesterday when I was sitting in the quiet and able to truly reflect on what I’m thankful for.  However, I had to bake. And then kids came home from school...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 25, 2009, 7:29 am
Heh. I knew that would get your attention.  Or at least his. Yes, I’m getting more and more like the old Heather with each post.  Shock and awe.  Shock and awe. I crack myself up. But I d...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 24, 2009, 11:39 am
This Christmas is going to be a tough one financially.  Situations that both the boy and I faced this year put us in a position where both of us, at times, were struggling to keep our heads above wat...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 23, 2009, 2:04 pm
My Mamaw was born. I’m so glad that she was.  Without her birth, my father wouldn’t have arrived, nor would’ve I, and for that, I am grateful. I had a wonderful time seeing her th...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 22, 2009, 6:43 am
I need to start writing topics down when I have them.  I always think of something good to write about but by the time I actually get a chance to sit down at the computer and type it out, I’ve ...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 21, 2009, 9:30 am
Thursday, as I was sitting at a stoplight, I looked across and saw this… Now I realize the picture isn’t that clear.  After all, I was sitting in my car, at a stoplight and the picture w...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 20, 2009, 8:58 am
My grandmother is turning 90 on Monday.  I think that’s quite an accomplishment to have lived that long especially with the descendants that she has.  We’re… Well, I guess the bes...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 19, 2009, 3:19 pm
I needed a new wiper blade.  It’s been on my “to-do” list for quite some time but I just hadn’t gotten around to it.  Seeings how we’ve had enough rain in the past two ...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 18, 2009, 8:11 pm
I was out running errands today and Christmas shopping (ok, so I really was just picking up some things that I saw that I knew were on their lists…) and as I’m in the store, I hear Christm...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 17, 2009, 7:18 am
I feel like all I did yesterday afternoon was school projects. Want to know why? Because all I did yesterday afternoon was assist with school projects. Samara needed to make Fudge Mountain from Cha...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 16, 2009, 8:25 am
Before I go any further about my calling and God’s plans for me, I need to pat myself on the back. Know why? I’ve made it halfway through the month… FIFTEEN WHOLE DAYS… and I...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 15, 2009, 8:06 pm
“I love you dearly, but 78?” This is what the boy said to me last night after I entered his house and immediately headed to the thermostat to turn the heat up.  I was freezing. This was...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 14, 2009, 1:23 pm
I’m writing this on Friday… to be posted on Saturday… and honestly?  I’m not sure if I’m going to be in a GREAT mood or a sad mood… But I have to tell you…....
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 13, 2009, 1:14 pm
2009 has, for the most part, been a really crappy year.  (Let me state that the boy is not included as part of the crappy year… he is pretty phenominal… and had made the year enjoyable.) ...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 12, 2009, 3:43 pm
I’ve been in an unusual mood all week.  Most, I’m sure, think that I am masking the way I truly feel, but in all honesty, I’ve just been a little more carefree here of late.  IR...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 11, 2009, 10:30 am
I will be the first to admit that sometimes, I’m a few fries short of a happy meal; that my elevator doesn’t go all the way to the top floor; that I have a few screws loose. It’s tr...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 10, 2009, 1:13 pm
When I told the boy that I was going to blog every day in November, I almost regretted saying it outloud.  His response was, of course, “go for it.”  He responds to everything that way.Â...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 9, 2009, 9:48 am
We all know that I don’t watch a whole lot of TV.  I just don’t. But there are a few shows that I will add in the background just for noise and I follow along.  Most of them are ones th...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 8, 2009, 6:55 am
Yesterday I shared one of Samara and very angelic… Here’s another one of my favorites… Now I need to find some of Matthew… Until next time… Share and Enjoy:
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 7, 2009, 6:50 am
I’ve been taking some pictures… If you’re on facebook?  You’ve already seen them… But here’s one of my favorites… Share and Enjoy:
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 6, 2009, 12:49 pm
but I totally forgot what it was… and I know it was a good one… because I was chuckling when it was in my head… but it’s gone. But I have to tell you, I’m on day six o...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 5, 2009, 2:23 pm
They are not two words that I would’ve ever put together. Ever. Me? An evangalist?  Never mind that the Bible tells us that we are ALL missionaries and supposed to be evangalists. But Sunda...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 4, 2009, 11:08 am
Tonight, Glee is on… but it’s a rerun.  I’ve seen it. I’ve seen them all. It’s all my friend Cindy’s fault.  I happen to stop over to her house two weeks ago an...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 3, 2009, 8:35 am
They say the voter turn out this year is expected to be low.  I can’t understand why. Voting is uber important.  I don’t care if it’s not a presidential election.  The decisions ...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 2, 2009, 2:00 pm
Picture it… Sicily… 1918… Heh.  I just love Sophia from the Golden Girls…it’s probably one of the biggest things that I miss about cable… spending time with Doro...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Nov 1, 2009, 1:06 pm
Heh. This coming from the woman who used to blog at least once, sometimes twice a day and then stopped. But maybe I can do it. Maybe I can find something to share every single day this month. Even...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Oct 30, 2009, 1:57 pm
“God, please now my future see, make it clear where I should be. Oopen windows, close the doors, not my will, my God, but Yours.” — Karen Kingsbury, Fame Share and Enjoy:
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Oct 28, 2009, 10:02 am
Last week I posted this quote on my Facebook page. When one door closes another opens. But often we look so long so regretfully upon the closed door that we fail to see the one that has opened for us...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Oct 6, 2009, 2:19 pm
So… the prom?  Totally awesome… of course with stories to go with it… But I promised pictures and I am obliging… except I only have two… Because I’m retarded an...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Sep 25, 2009, 10:11 am
And we’re ready for the prom. Last night, Jennifer came over with some dresses for me to try on and to see what I had.  Nothing I had would work… not even the “ex dress”̷...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Sep 24, 2009, 3:43 pm
Yesterday, I found myself in a few pickles.  As in, I goofed up big time and there was no way around fixing it without fessing up and BEGGING for forgiveness. I know that I’m not perfect.  I&...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Sep 23, 2009, 2:26 pm
The prom is 11 days away. ELEVEN. ELEVEN. I have ELEVEN days to find a dress to wear to the prom.  Now, I had to look for a prom dress when I was 17 and I’m pretty sure that this won’t...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Sep 22, 2009, 8:51 pm
You know how I asked what I should do yesterday?  Well I set up a new blog for my “inner circle”… and by inner circle, I mean those of you who have stuck by me and watched me grow a...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Sep 21, 2009, 8:29 pm
So you know how I’ve been pretty absent over here, right?  I HATE it.  HATE it.  I never thought that I would come to a point in my life that I wasn’t writing or sharing my every move w...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Sep 16, 2009, 8:58 pm
Tonight, while studying for my evangalism class I posed this question to a few people… “Have you come to the place in your spiritual thinking that if you were to die tonight that you are ...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Sep 13, 2009, 8:15 pm
I’ve been absent.  I’m sorry.  And I love the notes that I’ve received from people about how they’ve missed reading.  Truth be told, I’ve missed writing.  Terribly. ...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Aug 22, 2009, 9:43 pm
The boy and I, when we find ourselves with no children, have to be a little creative to keep things interesting.  There’s no chaos so we have to make our own.  We’re getting pretty good ...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Aug 11, 2009, 6:10 pm
Last week, I received a text from the boy that simply said, "Can we get a dog?" I laugh at this question for m 12 multiple reasons… (1) "we" is not really true.  You see we don’t live to...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Aug 3, 2009, 2:41 pm
If you know me well, you know that I’m the most scatterbrained person on the planet.  My brain goes faster than my fingers, mouth, body, etc.  The boy often refers to conversations as tennis m...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Aug 1, 2009, 7:54 pm
This time three years ago, I was afraid to leave my house.  We didn’t do anything in the summer except veg.  The kids would play.  I would work.  There was no suntan.  There was no vacation...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Jul 29, 2009, 10:05 pm
So you know I’m a youth leader, right?  The fries hanging out of my nose and ears in pictures posted prior give it away, right?  (Either that or you think that I’m a total whack job.  O...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Jul 27, 2009, 11:15 pm
I know that I do.  I’ve not been writing as much.  Sure, here and there in my little journal, but not on here.  Please know that it’s not that I don’t have anything to say, becaus...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Jul 26, 2009, 12:26 am
When the boy and I started dating I had to explain many things to him.  For instance, he didn’t know what a blog was.  He also didn’t understand my definition of social networking.  Whe...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Jul 20, 2009, 6:11 pm
I understand that if I truly want to know what the weather is, I need to open the window, or better yet, walk outside to see what it’s doing.  Having worked in broadcast television with numerou...
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Heather Jacobson posted an article on Desperately Seeking Sanity - Jul 19, 2009, 3:23 pm
So the last few weeks have been nothing but one thing after another and me wondering why I can’t catch a freaking break.  Yes, I knew vacation was coming up but even that came with its own issu...
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