Going back in time...
Tomorrow I'm traveling back in time...to those childhood days living in Hollywood and Fort Lauderdale. My COE group (my mom and 3 sisters) are taking a vacation together, just us, no kids this time,...
View ArticleKidsFest August 1, 2009
Today is our KidsFest event at our store--Spires IGA Supermarket in Lake Butler... We have invited kids (and parents) to come have some fun (barring rain showers). Here are just some of the events...
View ArticleOur House is For Sale...
We're selling our house. It's kind of sad because this was our first home and the house we brought Amanda home from the hospital, and the house we brought the girls home from Romania. We've watched...
View ArticleAmazing...
The most amazing thing has happened. We have someone who wants to buy our house! :) And even more amazing, turns out we want to buy their house! :) Lake Butler is small but this is very unusual. I know...
View ArticleOne Box...
I've started packing... But I've only packed one box. It's full of photo albums and loose pictures and has occupied me for hours and hours. How do you box up memories?
View ArticleStill Waiting...
and waiting and waiting........... ............................. .............................
View ArticleWe're not moving...
at least not for now. The house we were wanting to buy appraised way too low because of the current state of the economy and of course the sellers are not willing to come down that much. So now we are...
View ArticleGeorgie and Madaline
The girls are doing so much better. School is going well. They are in the same classroom together but this is surprisingly working out wonderfully. Now that they have school in common, they actually...
View Articlehappiness
What makes you happy? Do you choose to be happy or does it sneak up and surprise you? Just curious... :)
View Articlemy marriage...my life
The workshop last weekend has had me thinking...remembering. How far we've come in 18 years and I know it is only because of the Lord, because of our dedication to Him, because of His Word. It is not...
View ArticleFor today...
For today I will listen and not just hear. For today I will see and not just look. For today I will smile and it will reach my eyes. For today I will slow down long enough to remember. For today I will...
View ArticleArizona Bound!
For my 40th Birthday, I wanted to stand on the edge of the Grand Canyon. So... Today we are flying to Phoenix. Tomorrow we are driving up to the Grand Canyon... in a convertible :) To do list: --watch...
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My 40th Birthday :)
They say it took two hundred million years to make... rocks rubbed down by a ribbon of river... each layer revealing a different time period. They say the canyon has a story to tell-- a story older...
View ArticleDreams and such....
When is the time to give up on our dreams those dreams as a child that we whispered to ourselves not daring to tell --others. Some of them fall by the wayside when life and commitments get in the way....
View ArticleMy 41st birthday wish...
It all started as a joke. Last year for my 40th birthday, I wanted to do something memorable. I wanted to be someplace magnificent and to be able to mark that day in my memory. The Grand Canyon was the...
View ArticleHappiness is...
a choice. It really is. We can choose to be happy or we can choose to be miserable. I tell this to Georgie and Maddie all the time. They wake up on the wrong side of the bed on every school morning...
View ArticleChanges
Looking back over the last year... How can so many changes happen in one year's time? Let's see-- *Finding out I was pregnant. At 41. *Being so sick every second of every day for nine months. *Being so...
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