Vacation Coming To An End

We are nearing the end of our Christmas vacation. In two more days we will be making that 33 hour drive back home. I will be glad when that is over with, it will also be nice to get the kids back to their routine. The weather is so nice here in the south that [...]

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The Road Trip

We are finally in Alabama! It was the longest road trip I have ever been on! 33 hours of driving!!! I am still amazed at how well the kids were. Sariah was pretty much perfect and Rebekah had her moments of screaming and wanting out of the car seat but thinking about her age and [...]

Filled Under: Holidays

Getting Ready To Go!

We are getting ready to leave for Alabama! JJ is taking his last final exam right now and then he’s going to take the car to AutoZone because the check engine light came on. Hopefully everything is fine and we can leave this afternoon. I am finishing up the packing and cleaning and deciding which [...]

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The Reason For The Season

This year a common phrase I have heard people say or write on blogs is “because of the economy we’re not doing Christmas this year”. Does Christmas really require you to spend a lot of money? You don’t need to buy expensive gifts or put thousands of lights on your house to celebrate Christmas. It [...]

Filled Under: Holidays

Visit With Santa

Sariah and Bekah were able to visit with Santa at our church Christmas party last week. They were so excited throughout the day, they both even went for a nap very easily because they knew that when they woke up they would get to see Santa. Sariah loved her red dress she wore and she [...]

Feeling Better

First of all, I am feeling much better from the food poisoning incident. I called the manager of Olive Garden to give him a heads up, I wasn’t expecting them to give me anything but he said that he is sending us a gift card. Maybe in a few months I’ll feel like going back [...]

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Redbox Code And Review of “The Christmas Child”

Grab yourself a free DVD rental today using code 47J2L8 at any redbox location. Expires at midnight. I am hoping to rent “Christmas Shoes” today. It seems like a popular movie around here because everytime I try to rent it they are all out. Last week we rented “The Christmas Child“. This movie was made [...]

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Early Anniversary And Food Poisoning

On Saturday JJ and I went to Olive Garden to celebrate our anniversay which is actually on the 21st but we are going to be travelling to Alabama that weekend so we celebrated early. I have two cousins from Scotland who are attending school at BYU as well and with finals this week they were [...]