Golden Sunrise

For New Year's I thought I would try to post more on the blog site. A friend of mine told me that she uses hers as a journal. I think ...

I am currently in a state of contentment. I really haven't been in the last couple of years. The thing that has changed is my attitude...

I have 7 more weeks until the baby is full term. I am hoping that she is born mid-November rather than late November. My belly is so huge ...

Last Tuesday I had a second sonogram. The doctor found a problem with the baby's kidneys. The valve between the kidney and the bladder...

I used to think that I was good at organizing things in the house and office. For the last year or so I have realized that isn't the ca...

NJ and I wanted to go to the pool today, but when we got there at 10 am it was closed. I guess the baby pool at Marty Pool isn't open a...

Dust is taking next week off from work because his parents will be staying with us. Dust will turn 29 for the first time this Sunday. : ) ...

Dust and I have officially decided on a name for our baby girl. But, we are keeping it a surprise! Sorry to dissapoint anyone. I know we ...

Most of you know already that we are having a baby girl! I e-mailed most everybody yesterday when we found out. I am so excited! I feel r...

Today was NJ's first experience at a public pool. He had a blast! We went to the Marty pool which has a "kiddie pool" for 7 ...

We spent the weekend with my parents to celebrate Father's Day. We didn't do a whole lot. The purpose was to let my parents watch ...

Today NJ and I went with the MOPS group to Deanna Rose. We had a nice time. NJ loved the playground and the John Deere tractors that you c...

I am so excited about our trip to Omaha, NE this weekend. I am calling it our vacation even if it's only for 3 days. We desparately ne...

In a section of our bookcase is a collection of books that I had as a child. My parents bought me the "Little House" books that c...

We bought NJ a slide a couple of weeks ago. It has a door in the back that he can open and close. There aren't any steps to the slide....

A speaker at the MOPS conference mentioned that the slogan is "better moms make a better world", not perfect moms make a perfect w...

This coming Saturday I am going to a MOPS leadership summit. I will be the finance coordinator for the MOPS group at our church this coming...

I am pregnant again! Dust and I are excited about our second child on the way. My due date is November 30th. I have had some naseau, but ...

Today's high is supposed to be around 70 degrees. NJ and I have already played in the backyard. When he gets up from his nap, I want t...

I want to share something that struck a chord with me while reading, "Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World." The basis of the bo...