Tuesday, January 28, 2014. My due date was November 3rd and I had been getting pretty anxious pretty much the whole month of October. I was feeling miserable most days. Not sleeping great at night and not feeling good during the day. I was ready to meet this little girl. A week and a half before her due date, I started having contractions.

Thursday, June 19, 2014. The last time was two gorgeous arrangements of lilacs and hydrangeas. Yesterday was another surprise visit from her with a coffee treat and these goodies from her herb garden. Yummy chives, mint, cilantro and dill. Sunday, June 1, 2014. They turned out nicely - a little too nicely! It makes me fee.

Tuesday, June 25, 2013. My baby is growing up. So they wiggled and jiggled. Several offers ensued of ways to get it out. I suggested she go in her room and look in the mirror. You lost your tooth! And you are just standing there reporting on it with no more expression in your voice than Mountain Man on Duck Dynasty! .

We found a chance to get outta town this summer, despite our somewhat crazy work schedules. Camping on the coast got changed to an impromptu trip east instead which turned out to be just as nice. High dessert and the Columbia River always make for interesting scenery.

Just a little family of four on a big adventure in Europe! Sunday, August 16, 2015. A sleepover was in order! While Mom and Dad are away, the Mertz boys will play. They were spending the night with us as well. I wonder what they were thinking with five teenage girls in the house? Lots of hugs and giggles all night long! This four d.

So then, just as you have received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live in Him, rooted and built up in Him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness. Tuesday, November 6, 2012. A couple of weeks ago, we were invited to spend an evening at the River Bandits baseball game with some friends. They had won box seat tickets from something and we joined them! We were extremely close to home plate - we could see everything perfectly! .

Tuesday, November 11, 2014. Tuesday, May 7, 2013. I feel like I apologize every time I blog due to inconsistency. Look what Finally Started to Bloom in October. Wednesday, October 3, 2012.