It's the most wonderful time of the year!

December is alwasy so busy, and this year seemed to go by especially fast since Thanksgiving was so late in November.  I always have good intentions that this will be the year I will be more prepared and get things done early so I can just sit back and relax (I guess that will be another goal for next year)  Actually, I think I would miss not being busy, and when I look back I loved all the activities that kept my schedule full.   I...

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Missing my Missionary - Missionary Christmas Care Package

Christmas is just over a week away, and I have been busy trying to finish up and ship out all of my Christmas packages.   I am definitely going to miss not having Josh home this Christmas  (as I have probably said many times before this will be the first year we will not all be spending Christmas all together as a family - not quite ready for this mile-stone). Hopefully he is not too homesick, and if so I hope he enjoys the  Christmas...

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Today I will be happier...

At work we recently moved to a new office building. The move has inspired a lot of decorating creativity.  It has been fun seeing everyone express their unique style with lots of fun fabric covered bulletin boards and artwork.  I wanted to add a fun quote to my office wall and I just love the quote "Today I will be happier than a bird with a french fry." I used a frame I already had, and printed the quote on some scrapbook paper using...

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Thanksgiving Care Package

I can't believe it is already Thanksgiving. My 2013 New Years Resolution was to try and write 1 blog post per week, at the time I thought how hard could that be? Biggest fail ever, here is my first post for the year. It has been a busy year, and I definitely have lots to be thankful for; my family, great friends, good health, and many things I still hope to blog about (but with my track record I would not hold your breath) I am especialy thankful...

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