Kathy,
Glad you were all together though. Sounds as if more prayer is yet needed.
Smile. So, we'll keep praying.
Vicki
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kathy Du Bois" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, November 24, 2006 2:45 PM
Subject: Thanksgiving
>I do hope that all of you had a great Thanksgiving. I was too busy with
>preparations to even think of sitting down at the computer, so I'm late, as
>usual, with my good wishes.
> We had Chris over for the meal yesterday. He's a great food processor.
> We had the finest mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes and squash because he
> really put his muscle into it. He saw me doing the mashing and decided to
> take over. GRIN! He's still looking for another job and he's behind in
> his rent, but he's hoping that his charm and whit will help him hold on
> until something better comes along.
> He did finally take his G.E.D. last Friday, but he lost his I.D. so he was
> unable to submit it. He found it yesterday, so now, we'll se if, after
> submitting it, he passes.
> Matt is still really struggling with debt. He's still holding down his
> job at Wendy's and he had a job interview last Friday at Star Bucks, but
> we don't know if he landed that second job or not yet. He was hoping to
> begin college again this December. His rationale is that, if he gets back
> into school he can defer his student loans, but he has a lot of personal
> issues to work out before he is ready. We are trying to advise him that
> these are not wise decisions that he is making, but he is becoming
> impatient to move forwrd with his life and so he is resenting our words.
> Of course, he would have to take on more debt if he were to begin school
> again. Our main hope and prayer is that the college won't take him in his
> present financial situation, but that is a slim hope. Colleges are
> grateful to have the students and money is money. They don't care where
> it comes from or how deeply in debt a student is. It's frustrating for
> us.
> God bless,
> Kathy
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