I’ve been on a quest to find a new, more successful skin care line for me.  I’m sure it’s just a coincidence (wink *wink*) but since turning 3-0 and having  a certain little WONDERFUL girl, my skin has TOTALLY  changed. What used to work, doesn’t work anymore.  ugh! The Arbonne I was trying was great during the pregnancy, but now that...

Totally overwhelmed by this task: In June we knew my job was changing: the plan had been to stay on at GCA as a teacher assistant (rather than have my own classroom), then leave at the end of September to have Tenley. I’d then return in January and the plan was to return to the classroom as a regular teacher next school year. Instead, I left in September and...

We spent a little time outside today. It’s been tough to find a day that’s not been too warm or too cold, plus finding the right time of day (that doesn’t interfere with naps!).  Today was just right!  We pulled out a little quilt and had a great time feeling the warm sunshine and cool...

So this morning I was doing my Bible reading (still following the Horner plan & loving it by the way) and am now starting my second pass at Romans. Something in Chapter 1 struck me: “28 And just as they did not see fit [u]to acknowledge God any longer, God gave them over to a depraved mind, to do those things which are not proper, 29 being filled with all...

…but we did anyways! On Saturday we stood in line for 4 1/2 hours to get my cookbook signed by the Pioneer Woman, Ree Drummond. My sweet husband actually came & waited with me and Tenley. Tenley was a CHAMP! She was happy to play in her stroller or with us the whole time. Even took her bottle while we sat in the floor of “Self Help” aisle. When...