I have no shame in saying I love Pinterest. I love all the party ideas, the endless possibility of fabric combinations and the genius use of everyday household items. I also love having an excuse to plan a party. You may remember the First Birthday Party I planned for Gia or the Baby Showers my girlfriends and I helped plan. I just love...
Gods At War, by Kyle Idleman I've been familiar with Kyle Idleman since he began as a young preacher. I was in college, and his dad was the president where I attended school. So in one of those strange, disconnected ways, I feel like I kind of "know" him- if only through stories his dad told and from hearing him preach every now...
Woo Hoo! I'm actually caught up with something for the first time since Spring. Now if only the laundry, housework, organizing, etc would follow suit so nicely. July was an odd month, in that we had record low temperatures. Sure, there was one hot week (4-H fair week, of course) but the rest of the month was absolutely divine. We even had the...
June brought all the best of summer... plenty of sun, swim, friends and relaxing! Lunch Bunch started at our local park, so every Tuesday, Gia and I met a bunch of our friends for a free lunch plus books for the kids! Its a great program and Gia could not wait for Tuesdays! We played in more pools outside, Gia had her first...
May brought our baby's 2nd birthday, and lots of family to visit. My brother came down from Chicago & mom was here from Egypt. The next weekend, Pop Pop & Gram came from Cincinnati while Aunt Emily surprised us from Florida. We went to the Children's Museum and I had my first OB appointment (and blood draw). I got to Skype with my...
I'm playing catch up on the blog here... I can't believe its been 4 months since my last InstaGlance post. I found out I was pregnant, then sleep & nausea took over. But I'm into the second trimester now and things are looking up a bit. I read a couple of great books this month, did a little cleaning & organizing (obviously before...
