And So It Begins...
Blogging is addicting.Not like cocaine, or heroine, but a lot like World of Warcraft. On the surface it doesn't appear to accomplish anything and simply drains all time out of your day. However, it is...
View ArticleHow will I die?
In the 9 years since the car accident which nearly claimed my life I have often pondered this question. How will I die? Why didn't I die then? What was the purpose in allowing me to live?I don't know...
View ArticleTrusting in the Lord and his Prophets
Let me preface this by saying, I am a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and this is a talk I was asked to give in a church meeting. I received such an overwhelming response to...
View ArticleTime for a House?
My husband, Chris and I have been renting for just over three years now since we sold our last house. We are now debt free and have an emergency savings of three months of expenses. The time is at hand...
View ArticleButtons for your Blog
Since starting my venture into the blogging community I have done some research on how to make my blogs easier to access.I have since taught myself how to make a Linky Button that people can copy the...
View ArticleGrocery Shopping on a Budget (without coupons)
There is a lot of hype out there about how much money you can save by buying five newspapers and clipping coupons until your hands bleed . And to a point, this is true . I know my sister, my mom, my...
View ArticleIf I could just be a little bit more
I feel like I have lost control. There are so many things in life that I want to do. So many things in my home I want to have done on a daily basis. And many more things I want to have time for. I...
View ArticleWhat I want to do when I grow up
As a child I had many aspirations. In third grade I wanted to be an archeologist. In seventh grade I wanted to be a genetic engineer. But when I finally took my first art class in eighth grade I...
View ArticleAspirations
These are my aspirations, not yet prioritized.As a Wife-I will have to house cleaned for my husband when he comes home and to maintain its cleanliness while he is home. I will not talk to him like one...
View ArticleSpending More Time at Home
Again I have not been able to get any housework done or any of my list done at all really. First thing this morning, (after breakfast of course), I went to look at a house my husband and I will be...
View ArticleTomorrow Is Another Day
"Life's real failure is when you do not realize how close you were to success when you gave up." -UnknownSo yesterday wasn't bad. I had the kitchen cleaned in the morning, fixed my children pancakes...
View ArticleSuccess for Today
I was able to get some things on my list done yesterday! I did my laundry, cleaned my kitchen, made breakfast and dinner, took my sick boys to the pediatrician and put in an off on a house. Even...
View ArticleHouse Hunting
Searching for the perfect house is a huge project that takes a lot of time. Over the past three years I have looked at close to a thousand different online house listings and walked through well over...
View ArticleIllness
Dealing with sick children will always be a challenge, no matter how experienced we are at it. Every time my children get sick I find myself searching for where it originated, how did they get this...
View ArticleRemodeling
I apologize for the lack of posts this weekend. When my husband is home I tend to steer clear of the computer so I can spend time with him. Father's Day was fun and the weekend all together was...
View ArticleDesigning my Dream Home
My house project is getting closer to the starting line. The repairs have been categorized and priced. I picked my colors, planned the layout of my kitchen and bathroom and I have bids in from...
View ArticleRevenge
This is the ad I just listed in the online classifieds of the local newspaper. Check it out! "My husband wanted a new tool box to be with the "in" crowd at work. They were all spending more money than...
View ArticleA Brief Pause
I do apologize for not having posted again recently. I just got back from visiting my sister in Kansas. We had a wonderful time. Our week visit was full of family, fun and fireworks. I had my ear...
View ArticleTo Be Proactive
If I could just . . . If only I . . . I can't . . . I have to . . .These are the reactive words of many a lost soul. They are words of damnation and condemnation....
View Article"The Golden Sky" Blogfest Celebration
My dear friend Elisa at EC Writes has released her first book today. It is a tribute to her son, Zeke, who left this world at the tender age of three months. Her book, "The Golden Sky" is her...
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