Friday, September 21, 2012. How do you thank someone for taking an interest in you after your mom passes away from cancer when you are nine years old? How do you thank someone for taking you shopping and spending time with you when you have a huge gaping hole in your heart? How do you thank someone for helping you through those awkward pre-teen and teenage years and for doing things for you that you yearned for your mom to help with? Click on the link below to see how you can help.

Tuesday, April 19, 2011. I have been gone from my blog for a very long time. Well, mostly that was because I was addicted to Facebook. NO MORE! I deactivated my account and now I am going to catch up my blog instead. Just wanted to say HI! Sunday, September 5, 2010. Tuesday, June 9, 2009. This is the before the water shot in her face. And this is the after the .

Second grade musical, E-O-E-I-oops! Just testing the sound on this video. Claire read the whole New Testament. Fights the effects of entropy; going to pharmacy school in the summer of 2010; finds the joy in all the stuff that has to be done.

If you think my hands are full, you should see my heart. Sunday, November 4, 2012. For a few days this summer, we borrowed a barefoot boom for the boat. This pole extends out from the side of our boat. In the end, we just played around with it. Up North - Dirt Track. Up North - August 2012. Wednesday, October 24, 2012.

Here we are, waiting to get on the plane. We were both super excited. After a day of flying, and finally getting settled into our condo, we decided to get something to eat. Sara wanted New York Pizza. We went to this great little place just down the street from where we were staying and it was REALLY good. Inside the museum we took the citizenship test.

Sunday, August 9, 2015. It was our last day with cousins before they headed back home on the other side of the Country, so we decided to go play at Wheeler Farm. My sister and her two girls came too - so all but one of my nieces and nephews was there, from both sides of our family. These four were super happy to recreate a picture from years before in front of the same tractor. The seven year olds .

Jodi, Nathan, Mikayla, Jayden, and Tyler. Monday, September 7, 2009. We were supposed to follow Rochelle and Darrin, so we headed over to their house first. I was sooooo tired! The lack of sleep was finally catching up with me.

Sunday, September 27, 2009. Here is a ridiculous installment of photos. which you can take or leave. the most recent pics are here at the top. Just some fun stuff covering our summer. and brought an entire carry on full of fruits and vegetables from their amazing garden. LOVE that woman! And for the record. Certified kickboxing instructor and have been teaching at our local health club for almost 2 months now! .