Monthly Archives: November 2012

The Day after Elections . . .

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Men may fail in this country, earthquakes may come, seas may heave beyond their bounds, there may be great drought, disaster, and hardship, but this nation, founded on principles laid down by men whom God raised up, will never fail. … Continue reading →

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Walking Onions

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Years ago someone gave me some onion bulbs to plant, so I did. I’m not a huge lover of onions, particularly raw or crunchy ones that leave flavors lingering in my mouth for days. I prefer chives nine times out … Continue reading →

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The Police Take Down

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Today after lunch our whole family took an outing to SLC to the new City Creek shopping center. Each had something they were looking for–John went with the boys and found shoes and jackets and pants. I went with Claire … Continue reading →

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Tuesday is Election Day

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

I’m feeling a little bit anxious. I keep checking polls and maps of the Electoral College vote predictions and watching flurries of emails fly between my conservative friends, wondering how it will all fall out after the votes are all … Continue reading →

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People disappear when they die

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

“People disappear when they die. Their voice, their laughter, the warmth of their breath. Their flesh. Eventually their bones. All living memory of them ceases. This is both dreadful and natural. Yet for some there is an exception to this … Continue reading →

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