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Family

Yay For Family Fun!

Monday, July 27, 2009

Immeasurably More!

Thursday, July 23, 2009
20Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, 21to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen.Ephesians 3:20-21Sometimes, I read over verses without really thinking about them. That, or I hear them so often that...

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Adoption

Orphans Deserve Better

Friday, July 17, 2009
Press Release on the Warner Bros. summer horror film, "Orphan":7.16.09 "ORPHANS DESERVE BETTER" CAMPAIGN TAKES ON WARNER BROS FILM ORPHANWashington, DC, June 26, 2009—A coalition of more than fifty organizations that serve and advocate for orphans on Friday launched a national grassroots campaign titled “Orphans Deserve Better” to counter Warner Bros’ summer horror movie, Orphan.“The movie Orphan does no favors for the boys...

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Its Hot!!!

Friday, July 17, 2009
This is a screenshot with the current and upcoming weather conditions. H.O.T!!!! PS- Click on the picture to see a bigger, clearer version where you can actually read it! ...

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Books

Summer Reading List 2009

Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Here's what I've been reading this summer....JUST FINISHED IT: As We Forgive Based on personal interviews and thorough research, As We Forgive returns to the boundary lines of genocide’s wounds and traces the route of reconciliation in the lives of Rwandans—victims, widows, orphans, and perpetrators—whose past and future intersect. We find in these stories how suffering, memory, and identity set up roadblocks to...

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Saturday, July 11, 2009
This has been a busy but very productive week! I think it is because I have been so busy at work from the time I get in until the time I leave! I can't believe an entire 7 days has already gone by! Sheesh. Time is flying this month.My birthday was yesterday and it was wonderful! Sean and I had dinner at Panera...

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Freedom

Happy Independence and Liberation Day!

Sunday, July 05, 2009
Yesterday, along with millions of Americans, we celebrated the 233rd anniversary of our country's declaration of independence from the powerful monarchy of England. July 4th is a celebration of our many freedoms.... religion, speech, work, family, schooling, etc. We have so many freedoms in this country for which to be greatful. The 4th of July is also a time to stop and reflect...

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Sunday, July 05, 2009
"The day came when the risk to stay tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." -Anais Nin ...

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Michael Jackson

Rumor Has It

Wednesday, July 01, 2009
Rumor has it, there's going to be a Michael jackson tribute show in El Lay.... you better believe I wanna be there!!!!!!! ...

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Money

Harder Than I Thought...

Wednesday, July 01, 2009
So this fast from non-essential spending is a lot harder than I thought it'd be! Here's just a few examples...* I was totally craving chocolate after lunch today and usually, I'd go to the gas station and get a little 4-pack of SoftBatch cookies. I wanted some sooooo bad! (So I actually scrounged around the house and found some quarters... $0.79. Surely that...

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