Little Eliza is almost 5 months. Yesterday she sparkled. Today she shines. I think she is so sweet. What would our family do without Eliza? What a blessing. This is one of my favorites of the photos from today. this IS eliza. And when she smiles, her eyes disappear. It’s part of her sparkle. She […]
why? because I need your help… and because it’s part of our every day life… eh? So this is our laundry for the week.Jimmy did laundry on Saturday while I was forever-more at the church doing Visiting Teaching changes. I guess a family of 7 produces a lot of laundry. And because we have so […]
I didn’t know that one without tonsils could get strep throat. I guess my body is that AMAZing to beat the odds and get sick with Strep. Aren’t you glad I found such a fun picture of Streptococcus Bacteria cells? During the Summer of 2006 – at age 30, I found an ENT who would […]
I can see how dogs are so good for kids. Abe, Max, and Truman love when Julie and Brock bring Koda over to play. Koda is almost as tall as Tru, but he is such a nice dog. I can’t believe Tru isn’t scared. Tru sparkles when Koda is around. He throws the ball for […]
My sister Janers gave me this print… oh, like 2 years ago as payment for a project or something of the sort. I love it! But it was an odd size and I had trouble figuring out a frame size. Well this week Michaels had frames 50% off so I found a size that would […]
i really, really, really want to repaint my entire house. the walls are looking dingy. several things need to be repaired (ya know… we have kids and all). and I really, really want to use this color.. Behr… Castle Path… You know… because my sister Mary has it on her walls and I really like […]
On December 15, little ‘Liza turned 4 months. As you can see, she was once again a bit startled at the news. Sweet little bug! We took her to the doctor for her well-check. She did NOT like the shots. But she tried to be as brave as a 4-month-old can be. Here are her […]
Truman spilled an entire (yes… a very full) pitcher of lemonade all over the kitchen table… through all 4 cracks… all over the base… to the floor… all over the chairs… everywhere…. oh, like 5 minutes before dinner. A downer. We now have a cleaner table (at least between the cracks). The floor may still […]
1st up… review One Little Word 2011… which really turned out to be 3 little words = 1 big idea… CREATE POSITIVE CHANGE. Yah… I don’t know if I did very well at that. I think I hibernated in my bed for 4 months feeling like puking every minute. Thank you pregnancy for that! Then […]