Raising Blessings

A week and a half ago Sariah celebrated her second birthday and Rebekah turned 8 months old. I was wanting to post this update with a picture but after looking everywhere for my camera I recieved a phone call from my Dad telling me that he had my camera. I guess I will get it [...]

What is the weirdest fashion trend you have ever seen? The weirdest for me is seeing girls who wear what looks like lingerie over their t-shirts. I guess they are trying to be modest and sexy at the same time but I don’t find that style attractive at all and I have heard many college [...]

Last week when my parents came down my dad noticed that I had our little battery operated alarm clock in my diaper bag as a way to tell time. He then proceeded to tease me about how I used this clock as a pocket watch and if I wanted to use it has a wrist watch [...]

In less than 2 months we are moving to Provo, Utah where my husband will be going to Graduate School at BYU and since we will be there for at least 5 years we talked about maybe buying a house this winter. Of course I went online to see what kind of house we would [...]

Both of my daughters are generally very healthy the last time they were sick was almost 6 months ago until yesterday. They both had bad diarreah so my day was pretty much spent changing poopy diapers, bathing and scrubbing the carpet (you can imagine what happened there), going to the laundromat and walmart for pedialite and [...]

When I was a preschool teacher one of the physical activities that even the most unactive children enjoyed was when we took out the mini trampoline. These trampolines are a great way to allow your child to exercise and have fun and can be used inside so your child can burn off energy if it [...]

Since the top 12 were created I think this is the best that we have seen the contestants perform. It was hard for me to pick my top 3 and hard to pick my bottom three. I enjoyed seeing all the cute baby pictures of the contestants and hearing their parents talk about them. I [...]

We all have dreams that shake us up and really make us think what we would do in certain situations. This happened to my husband a couple nights ago. He dreamt that my twin sister became an alcoholic which my parents thought was hilarious when he told them seen how she is totally unlikely to [...]