1. My husband and I were married on June 19th, 8 years ago
2. My first baby was born in the summer
3. I almost drowned in a swimming pool when I was about 9, someone rescued me
4. I didn’t learn to swim until 8th grade
5. I have tried at least 54 snowball flavors
6. I fell asleep [...]
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8 Summer Things You Didn’t Know About Me
Posted in Fun & Games on July 19, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Book Giveaway!
Posted in Fun & Games on July 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Crystal Paine, founder of the Biblical Womanhood site, is having an amazing giveaway this week! A drawing will be held on Saturday for the entire 10- Volume set titled, “Ballantyne Christian Adventure Library.” This is a $220.00 value. These 19th century books are sure to be a treasure and a wonderful addition to any family [...]
Look Alikes
Posted in Fun & Games on April 22, 2007 | 6 Comments »
Here’s an interesting project by photographer Francois Brunelle. He takes photos of people who look alike but are not related. They don’t necessarily look identical, but enough to be mistaken for one another. He’s still looking for such pairs. Do you have a look alike??
Vacation
Posted in Fun & Games on April 20, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Last week we were on vacation in New England and took this picture at a farmstand that we used to go to for playdates.
Cherry Blossoms
Posted in Fun & Games on April 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
We went to see the Cherry Blossoms in DC 2 weeks ago. Here’s a pic (from that day) of Russell’s sister and her husband. They’re expecting their first baby!
One More Spring Thing
Posted in Fun & Games on March 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I picked this Veggie Tales greenhouse up at Home Depot last week. So this morning during our Spring Celebration, we planted the little seeds. We’re growing Sunflowers and Vincas. It’s a cute little kit, just add water to the dirt pellets and plant the seeds. Seedlings appear in one week and then you can transfer [...]
Score!
Posted in Fun & Games on February 27, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Yesterday I scored “Anne of Green Gables” factory sealed vhs at the thrift store for $1.91. Ah, thrift.
Fun Stuff
Posted in Fun & Games on February 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I found this site called brightideas.com. It has some cute ideas for making treats on special occasion. I’m going to make the heart cookies for our small group tomorrow night. The kids and I will have fun doing this! Check it out.
Embarrassing Moment
Posted in Fun & Games on February 2, 2007 | 5 Comments »
This happened a long time ago and it has to be one of my most embarrassing moments. There aren’t many full serve gas stations around here. I pulled into one, unknowingly. I parked at the pump and rummaged through my purse looking for my debit card. I found it and I turned to open the [...]
Snow and Prayer
Posted in Fun & Games on January 23, 2007 | 8 Comments »
“Lindsay’s Fake Wipe Out” – Stole it from Sacha’s blog
My sister Lindsay went snowboarding with some singles from our church this weekend. She calls me Friday night “I lost my car key. It was in my coat pocket while I was on the slopes” It took them 7 hours to drive up there! I checked [...]