Happy New Year!

2008 It doesn’t seem like it should be 2008 already, does it? 2007 was an incredible year, in all its craziness, tragedy, grief, hardships, joy and immense blessings. I’m looking forward to the new year and all that it will hold. I praise God for what He has done in my life and will continue to do. I’m thankful that …

How Precious…

… are our loved ones. My family means so very much to me. My husband and two kids and I are very, very close. Even closer, I think because of all the circumstances we have been through. Have we made mistakes? Oh my yes! Have I made mistakes? Wow, you just don’t even want to know… 🙂 Again, I digress… …

Fun, Fun

An old friend has this on her blog – (hey, Michele, I’m not calling you “old” – just that we’ve known each other a loooooooooooooooooooong time) lol It was a lot of fun – so I thought I’d share 🙂 Can anyone guess about the outdoor part? Of course, the quiz doesn’t know us – but our house is REALLY …

29,000 pages and counting

I think you all should know that I love to read. Well, that has been passed on to both of my children :). My husband, bless his heart – teases us about all our “reading” – and every time we have moved (which has been many times in the past 16 years of marriage) he talks about all the boxes …

Hope

Think about what Christmas really means to you. (You keep thinking, we’ll get back to your answer in a minute.) This past weekend, I hosted a Christmas party for our local ACFW group. We had an incredible time of fellowship and fun together and at the end, we sat around and talked about this very topic. Christmas is so very …

Extreme Makeover Home Edition

Most of you know by now that we were chosen for EMHE! It has been an incredible time and an extraordinary experience! Our episode is set to air on January 13,2008. I pray you will all be blessed and that the Lord is glorified through it. Thank you all so much for everything!

More Cool Stuff about the Show…

We are so blessed. I keep saying that, and I mean it. The FedEx guy just dropped off another package… from people who don’t even know us, but, care so deeply and so much. I’m amazed yet again, at the love within the body of Christ. In this package, there is a scrapbook- full of notes and pictures from David …