Raising Blessings

I always try to do our taxes as early as I can. I am so happy that I was able to finish out taxes yesterday. Turbo Tax makes doing taxes so easy but still, I was ready for a nap after finishing! I tried using the free version last year but still doing everything for [...]

So I’m one day late posting this but I have a good excuse. A long with the baby I regularly babysit, I was watching two little boys who’s mom just had a baby girl. 5 kids under 4 years old! Luckily they were all really good. Now that we know our baby is a girl [...]

I have my menu planned two weeks in a row now. Another two weeks and it will become a habit or will have to be 30 times (weeks) for it to become a habit? I think having a menu plan is so great because who wants to brainstorm what to have for dinner after a [...]

We had our Ultrasound this weekend at Fetal Studio in Sandy. It is inside the South Towne Mall. This would be a great place to get your ultrasound done if you want to bring an audience with you. They have TV screen in front of the the mom and one in front of a row [...]

I was telling Sariah this afternoon that she will get to see the baby tomorrow during the Ultrasound. I have recently showed her the ultrasound pictures of her and Rebekah as well as Ultrasound pictures that friends have posted on facebook. About 15 minutes later she pulls out an outfit and sweater from the bag [...]

I learned today that if you have kids who play with your spice jars – changing lids on the jars – that it is a good to smell the spices before you add it to your food! I started a crock pot with some water, vegetables and lentils to make a soup about an hour [...]

I am so excited to get a glimpse of our little baby this Saturday during our ultrasound! JJ really wants to find out the gender so hopefully the baby is in a good position to see that to make daddy happy While sitting at the kitchen table eating breakfast JJ pointed out that I had [...]

It seems like so many of my friends have had problems with their heaters this winter. Last week it was our turn. The pilot kept going out time after time so we had a technician from Whipple Plumbing come look at it. Some one came out on Saturday and said there was nothing wrong with [...]