Baby Dedication and more
We had Olivia dedicated two Sundays ago and I wanted to post about it before too much time passed. Jackson of course tried to steal the show when our pastor handed Paul the microphone so that he could...
View ArticleSome struggles
Well, I really do want to finish our trip posts and tell you more about life at home but I seem to be having a hard time keeping my head above the water lately. Little Olivia didn't seem to get the...
View ArticleThomas' Story
I have struggled a lot with things since we have gotten home. The poverty in Ethiopia was very similar to the gypsy camps of Romania but on a bigger scale. I expected this and knew that my heart would...
View ArticleMore thoughts and pictures
I know that Thomas' story is a crazy one but I am glad to say it is a very rare one. I have had a lot of time to think about his story since I have known about it for over a month and another agci...
View ArticleRandom Thoughts
I am not one for forwarded emails but I got this one today and thought it was pretty funny..... especially #7.1. Nothing sucks more than that moment during an argument when you realize you're wrong. 2....
View ArticleI'll try....
Ok so I am getting some pressure for some people to be a better blogger so I will try to do better this week I promise!!Last night was so much fun. We have been a part of an awesome playgroup this...
View Articlewhile I was making dinner......
Olivia was busy doing this.......That would be my camera battery stuck in the bottom of Olivia's play baby bottle.
View ArticleHappy Birthday Honey!!
Today Paul turned 29:) We took it easy today and just had a great time as a family. We started out at the spray park with the kids. I had not fished out my camera battery yet, which ended up taking...
View ArticleMorning at the Park
This morning was BEAUTIFUL! Technically it is still August in Texas and it was actually cool today! You know like low 80's? Yeah that is cool here. So I loaded up the kids with all of our fun park...
View ArticleCan I share with you?
Ok so out of desperation of having the same meals over and over and over again I started looking for some new recipes.....I love to eat and I LOVE to cook so I am often bored with my same ole...
View ArticleBlogger friends!!
Ahh this weekend is FINALLY here! It is RLC staff retreat weekend and I get to hang out with some awesome blogger friends! AMY BOTTOMLY.....you and me tomorrow, I can not wait! I promise, I will be a...
View ArticleFirst Day of School
Today was Jackson's first day of Mother's Day Out. I used to teach at the preschool and he was down the hall.....today I was down the hall in women's bible study:) It was a nice break from kids and I...
View ArticleMother's Day Out
So it has come to my attention through my last post and Amy's post that not everyone has Mother's Day Out.....how is this possible? How do you people live your lives? Ok, I kid....I am not that...
View ArticleBalloon Fest
Every year since Jackson was born we have been going to the Balloon Festival in the Fall. We have a great time watching all of the balloons take off and this year we stuck around for the balloon glow...
View ArticleA trip to Pop's house
Last weekend we went to my grandparents house to introduce them to their new great grandbaby:) Jackson loves their farm, the animals, and especially the tractor.cousin Tanner:)
View ArticleHair
Daddy is taking a class at the seminary on Tuesday nights so we decided to watch some TV, pop some popcorn and do hair! I love to practice with Livi's hair.....it doesn't need to be styled right now...
View ArticleState Fair
Excuse me while I try to catch up from a month worth of no blogging. Here is when we went to the state fair back in September:) They are too cute not to share.....with big texThen we headed over to see...
View ArticleOctober 23, 2009
Readoption Day! We had to get Livi legalized in the states (her citizenship not her actual adoption) and change her name to Olivia Shataye :)realizing I should of taught my dad how to use the zoom on...
View ArticlePumpkin Patch
Well with only one day left in October I suppose it is time to reveal our pumpkin patch photos!Here they are climbing on all of the pumpkins:)Then we put them on the trailer to get some pictures...
View ArticleHappy Halloween!
We went to our friend's for a huge halloween party. She had at least 15 families over for a yummy dinner and bounce house fun before going out trick or treating! We had a great time, thanks Amanda!Here...
View ArticleArticle 4
We had our family pictures taken a couple of weeks ago so I thought I would share some of my favorites over the next couple of days:) Enjoy!
View ArticleMerry Christmas
Maybe after the new year I will feel like blogging more.....if any of you are still out there reading:)But for now let this tide you over!
View ArticleThe Happiest Place on Earth!
doing a popcorn dance in front of the castle....it was very funny.Yep, last week we survived a week with two toddlers and mickey mouse! No really, they were actually really good and it was so much fun!...
View ArticleMore Disney Pictures!
Look! I am posting more disney pictures and keeping up on my end of the deal! What was your end of the deal? yeah....I didn't think you had an end either....oh well. So the new website is on its way...
View ArticleNEW BLOG!
Head on over to our brand new blog!!! raising3babesinthe3rdworld.blogspot.com
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