Malachi got a Webkinz (Webkin?) for his Birthday, and of course I helped him get it all set up. I helped a lot. Not because he needed the ...

A few nights ago Alif was out and the kids were in bed, so I was alone with my thoughts, which is pretty unusual around here. I sat down wi...

Alif's parents own a couple of time-shares, so they sometimes get opportunities to preview other time-shares to see if they'd like t...

Before I had children I worked in an office. Well, I had lots of little jobs before I had kids, but the one I had just before I had my firs...

Lift Up Your Hearts is getting a face lift! The make-over is in progress, so check back soon for the final product!

WOW. Elisabeth Elliot's devotionals often give me something new to think about, but today's actually made me say WOW. One reason we...

My much-beloved Grandma went home to be with Jesus today. We Christians use that phrase a lot when we talk about other believers' death...

I'm not one to get hung up on growth percentiles, but I do think it's fun to run them every so often for kicks. I marvel at how dif...

I've always wanted to try making tortillas and have heard it's easy, but I just have never given it a go. Last week I finally decid...

I made all the kids smile for me in the front yard before we headed off to church for the day. I'm not all that keen on posed pictures ...

We went for a walk today with the Coxes, our dearest and nearest friends. We had a nice time, though it was warm and Lynette and I definite...

I took this test 3x and this was my best score. This could get addictive! 83 words Speedtest

April 13, 2099 Reunited Press After much heated debate on the house floor, legislation was passed today to allow a growing number of familie...

We had co-op at Amanda's house on Saturday and planted quite a bit. I got inspired to stop the half-hearted researching and just start...

Length 30 3/4" = between percentile 50 and 75 Weight 27 lbs = between per...

I joined this site called sparkpeople.com and it has tons of great tools for weight loss and healthy living. You can track your calories, ex...

Alif & I apparently are big goofballs since we both look a little crazy here. We were about to serve Canaan his chocolately and rose-d...

10 years ago today, Alif & I were married. We had fallen in love nearly four years prior and finally the right time had come. I can...

I am, and I really enjoyed these little girls' rendition of our National Anthem. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKCVS57j284

Canaan & I are both sick today. We're not terribly sick. Canaan's whiny and grouchy and I'm mostly just tired. I have spe...