Raising Blessings

With today being the 1st of April one of my plans for the day is to remove all the coupons that have expired in March from my coupon binder and throw them in the garbage. Ever since I started couponing a year ago I have been meaning to find out how I can donate my [...]

So even though this was a week ago I thought I would blog about it anyways. Our valentines weekend started out on Friday evening when JJ gave me a beautiful necklace that is pictured on the left. He gave it to me on Friday night because his request is that I wear it on all [...]

Telus is one of Canada’s largest providers of home network services. They own a lot of cell towers and they also have a long list of charities they support. 480 to be exact. Telus is sponsoring the Walk To Cure Diabetes that my parents and little sisters will be taking part in. The walk takes [...]

This is a picture of me several years ago at GM Place on the day we found out that Vancouver would be hosting the 2010 Olympics! I still have that towel which I have to continually save from JJ who tries to use it to clean something! The ‘Decision Day’ at GM Place was so [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Saturday evening I went to the General Relief Society Meeting which is a women’s conference for women 18 and older all over the world. Before the conference began we had some ice cream and we also participated in a service project which was putting together humanitarian aid kits to give to people in times of natural [...]

Tomorrow all proceeds that Dairy Queen makes off their Blizards will be going to the Children’s Miracle Network. What better way to enjoy a blizzard than to eat it knowing that you are helping children all over North America. So go ahead and indulge yourself, don’t worry about all the calories and sugar – it [...]