Is it over yet?
I haven't been on here in so long because I have been busy getting ready for VBS, which starts on Sunday. Yikes!! I am in charge of crafts. I'm counting on 30 kids. If we have more, I'm in trouble! I'm...
View Articlewhat I have learned...
I am very busy these days trying to do my part to get our house up for sale. So I just want to share some things I have learned so far:1. I hate it! I have no font to describe my utter hate for this...
View ArticleHalfway there
I'm sure you know by now that our house is officially on the market. It was a long, hard two months but we have made it this far. I wish I could say the worst is over but I'm not so sure it is! I have...
View ArticleClik here to view.
single digits
My "little" girl is having a birthday this weekend! It will be her last single digit before the big 1-0! The recent addition to the extended family has me going back to those days. The days of fear,...
View ArticleDiscouraged
This is an update in which I have nothing really to update you about!Our house has been on the market with a realtor for a week now. We haven't had any bites yet. I know a week isn't long but I am...
View ArticleClik here to view.
That's what's up
I haven't been on here for awhile so I thought I would post something. The kids have been back in school for a few weeks now. I was not ready for summer to end. We spent all our time getting the house...
View ArticleSimple pleasures
These days I spend a lot of time with the neighbor kids. They come to church with us and they are always at our house. It took me a long time to realize that instead of trying to keep them away, which...
View ArticleBe who you are?
We have Netflix as our only source of tv besides the 5 main channels you can get for free. Recently they added the show "19 Kids and Counting," which follows the lives of a Christian couple who...
View Articlestanding
I try to prayBut I have no words to say.My heart is aching,Feels like it's breaking.The things I know for sureAre the only things that matter anymore:My love is deep,Yours is deeper.The mountain is...
View ArticleFrom one extreme to the next
If you will remember, several years ago, Hannah went thru a very rough patch at school. She was diagnosed with ADD and ultimately we decided to make her repeat 2nd grade, even tho her teacher said she...
View ArticleWhose kingdom are you building?
I have been thinking about this post for awhile now. Since I am not a great writer, I hope I can do it justice!I can remember the day Brad brought me to this house to get my approval on him buying it....
View ArticlePatience is not a virture of mine
The house saga continues.....and continues......and continues!I'll start from the beginning while trying to keep this as short as possible.We were going nowhere with selling the house. Then suddenly,...
View ArticleIf it isn't one thing....
it's another!Today was the day of our scheduled house inspection. This is the moment of truth for us. If something is found, it could make or break the deal.To add to an already very stressful day,...
View ArticleI think I see a light!
THings continue to move, ever so slowly, along with the house saga. I might actually see a light at the end of the tunnel!The buyers were not very happy when we requested more time in the house to...
View ArticleTime
Well, I haven't had much time for blogging but if you are my fb friend you know plenty about my life!Right now I'm riding shotgun next to my honey so I have a few minutes before my battery dies.We...
View ArticleCruise news
Last time I wrote we were headed to SC for our first cruise. We had a great time. So, here are some highlights and maybe lowlights for anyone interested.Going without was kids for the first time was a...
View Articleliving situations
I haven't updated about our current living situation or house hunting for awhile. Altho, if I am friends with you on fb, you probably know everything I am about to say. =)Let me start by saying just...
View Articlehouse hunting
Well, house hunting is still going (or not going) the same. It is so hard! Our list of 'don't wants' is not long but complicated for the Charlotte area, apparently. We are getting quite discouraging...
View ArticleNeighbors
When Brad and I left our house 2 months ago, we moved in with the only next door neighbor we have had in the past 10 plus years.Our new neighbors are young but so far they have been very nice,...
View ArticleLife keeps going...
We are getting ready to start week 2 here at grandma's house without Brad, again.It really isn't that hard, work-wise. Might be easier, actually. I don't have to put as much thought into what I fix for...
View ArticleI'll just keep trusting the Lord
I really don't have anything exciting to say. I just don't want you to think I'm dead or anything. Altho, if you have been on fb in the past hour you would know that I'm alive and well, however...
View ArticleOne year later
It has been one whole, very long, year since Brad first told me he wanted to seriously consider moving to NC. We had talked about it many a time before but this time he was serious. My first...
View Articlesummer
We have been in NC a week now. That is one step closer to our goal! Things are going well with the house. We've had all inspections and everything is in the works. Closing is scheduled for July 25. I...
View ArticleOne year, again
Tomorrow is a big day for us. I hope I am not jumping the gun in blogging about it just 12 hours early. But, as you know, things have a way of going the opposite as we want them to so I'm still not...
View Articlenew chapter
We have been in our new house for one month, today! When we started the process of buying this house, Brad's brother asked me, "Would you have bought this house if it was the first house you looked...
View Article
