Raising Blessings

Little Baby Mia recieved a heart today and is recovering from surgery. Stephanie at A Mama’s Drama is giving away a beautiful quilt she has made to fundraise money for Mia’s medical costs. There are many babies on waiting lists for heart transplants and many parents who lovingly give the organs of their precious babies [...]

My Dad has always made sure that Remembrance day was an important day in our family. His Dad served during WW 1 and his grandfather was killed while serving in WW 2. I wish that Veterans Day was a statutory holiday in the US like Remembrance day is in Canada. I would like to carry [...]

I am shocked right now. The people that we were doing the lease to own with for the current home we are living in seemed like such nice honest people and the whole deal with the house not qualifying for an FHA loan was an honest mistake. The owner says that he just decided to rent [...]

I love Christmas time. I listened to a little Christmas music on the car radio this weekend but I try to live by my Dad’s standard of not getting too involved in the Christmas season until after Remembrance day which is tomorrow. We don’t spend a lot at Christmas but I am sure our families [...]

Today’s code for a free DVD rental from Redbox: LK43CE Last Week’s pick: Sunday School Musical Aside from the bad acting this is a fairly good movie. The teens in the movie have great singing voices and several origianl Christian songs. It tells a story about a christian youth choir competition. It focuses mainly on the [...]

I recently recieved a G.broil to review from the George Foreman company. The first thing JJ and I did when we opened the box up was discuss the differences between the G.broil and the older model George Foreman that we received as a wedding gift. Some differences are: It has an on/off switch. The original [...]

Bekah is now following Sariah in wanting to do everything I do. Now both of them ask to wear my watch and my wedding rings. I let them wear the watch but not the diamond rings, Sariah has taken them a few times when I’ve taken them off to clean. Now I am more careful [...]

We have finally gotten everything done to buy a home and we are supposed to be closing tomorrow! I won’t actually believe it until it is done though. It is a been a frustrating road so if you live in Salt Lake or Utah county and you want to buy a house be sure to [...]