Raising Blessings

I took business classes at a college in British Columbia as well as some at a college in Utah and at both schools I had teachers who talked about the benefits of Six Sigma which is strategy pioneered by Motorola that seeks to identify and remove errors within the business and improve its products and/or services. This [...]

After arriving home from taking my girls to the park this morning I remembered that it was the 9th today so I quickly turned my computer on and logged into my online banking account and I found out that I received my $1,200 Economic Stimulus Payment from the IRS! We got the $300 per family [...]

One thing that my husband and I learned that we had in common soon after we started dating was that we both hate to wear flip flops. Having that piece of material between our toes just drives us crazy. Many people look forward to summertime when they can wear flip flops and some people even [...]

Watching how terrible Jason’s performances were for the 3rd week in a row made me more upset that Brooke was voted off last week. Now that Brooke has left I have no reason to go online before the show airs in washington and look up American Idol spoilers so I can find out what number [...]

Yesterday both of my daughters took a 2 hour nap at the same time. I was so surprised that Bekah actually napped for more than 15 minutes without being held! I was able to do so much during that 2 hour period. I cleaned the bathroom and kitchen, mopped the floors and made some fudge [...]

We are keeping grocery shopping to a minimum for the next 10 days and trying to use up as much of our food as possible. Monday – Vegetable soup. (I love the smell of soup cooking in the slow cooker all day long!) Tuesday – Tuna Cassarole Wednesday – rice and vegetable stirfry and green salad [...]

I can’t believe that next Friday we will moving to Utah! I am trying to think positively about the 15 hour drive – keeping my fingers crossed that the kids will be good and nothing will go wrong with the car. This week we are getting a mechanic to look at our car and make sure everything is [...]

I don’t know if it is just me and the girls I am friends with but it seems like Plasma Tv’s are more of a guy thing. My Dad won a $1000 gift card to Best Buy and bought a big screen plasma with it and most of the people I know who have plasma’s [...]