May 5, 2010 Posted by sweetie

14

Yesterday, Eddie and I celebrated our 14th wedding anniversary. 14 years!!!!! It has gone by so fast. Some days it seems like only yesterday that I saw him in the church fellowship hall wearing a blue New York mission trip shirt playing Chubby Bunny thinking that man, he was cute. And wasn’t it only yesterday that I saw him across the cafeteria and gave him thumbs up for the full beard he had grown... read more

Apr 12, 2010 Posted by sweetie

Cleaning the Mirror

Have you ever walked into your bathroom and thought, “wow, when did that mirror get so dirty?” You look at it and notice the water spots, the toothpaste, the fingerprints etc making your reflection not so shiny. Oh, that hasn’t happened to you? I’m impressed. It happens regularly to me. I’ll notice a little spot here or there and think, I need to clean this mirror. Life... read more

Mar 14, 2010 Posted by sweetie

Just call me Joseph

Ok, not really. Are you ready for the long version? Have some chocolate and your favorite beverage? Fabulous! Several weeks ago, as a family, we were reading through the book of Genesis. We have read through the book of Genesis quite a few times and with all the other books of the Bible one would wonder why we were reading Genesis again. It was for Joseph. Joseph was the son of Jacob; the son of Rachel.... read more

Feb 5, 2010 Posted by sweetie

Perspective

How your day is going is really a matter of perspective. Really. It is. The other day I was having one of those days where I had allowed my perspective to get knocked around a bit. I had overslept. The kiddos had not. A couple of the little ones really should have slept a bit longer. (This means they were really, really grumpy. So was I. Fun times.) School just wasn’t happening the way it should.... read more

Feb 5, 2010 Posted by sweetie

Happy Birthday, Bekah!

I am a little late in posting about Bekah’s birthday because, honestly, I just don’t know where to begin with how wonderful this girl is to me. I was going to type child but she is definitely a young lady and no longer a child. On January 31st she turned 11. Once again her birthday was celebrated with the ground covered in ice; just as her 1st birthday was. She didn’t care. Did it dampen... read more