Personal Articles
Here are some short, quick insights on a variety of personal things I find interesting. Thanks for visiting... Enjoy!
Great visit with my best friend Rob White
It's always good to catch up with my best friend Rob White. Rob had the opportunity a couple of years ago to move his...
Daniel doubled up on the candles
While just one candle, when two are twice the fun? Daniel really got to enjoy the service and the songs. from...
Lily’s first candlelight service
It was a memorable moment having both of our kids with us at the candlelight service. Lily wasn't quite sure which way...
Christmas Eve candlelight service at Bible Center Church
Silent night, Holy night All is calm, all is bright Round yon virgin, mother and child Holy infant, tender and mild...
One creature was stirring…
C.K. was a good dog this year and didn't leave us any surprises under the tree. from Instagram: http://bit.ly/1wr99hE
A Christmas necklace. I guess girls of every age love jewelry.
Lily has been really entranced by jewelry the past few months. Every day she wants to pick out a necklace to wear....
Teamwork. They actually took turns this year.
I was surprised. For as excited as they were to get to Christmas morning, the kids really took their time and opened...
Grimlock rules!
Transformers hit a home run with this one. Robot dinosaurs are awesome! from Instagram: http://bit.ly/1wr92Cx
The Christmas elf grew wings.
Sometimes little girls can be just be too cute! from Instagram: http://bit.ly/1xUWUAl
Daniel’s T-Rex versus Lily’s canary cage
I wonder what's going through his mind? I am rooting for the hungry T Rex. from Instagram: http://bit.ly/1wr94u4
Loving the light brite!
Daniel loves the light brite. And the new ones are amazing. No messy black paper. Bright, long-lasting LED lights....
Perfect present
I couldn't ask for better gift than the blessing of this precious little girl! She truly had a wonderful time this...
Venus fly trap. Now this looks exciting! Especially since Daniel loves bugs.
We had a fun time putting this terrarium together yesterday. Daniel is super excited and just can't wait (3 to 6...
Toys from Christmas past
Every year my mother has my father climb up into their attic and pulled something down out of an old dusty box. She...
Piano time
Lily seems pretty excited about this new iPad application that connects into this tiny keyboard. It has about 25 songs...
Daniel, dog, dinosaur.
Daniel is very content with all of his creatures. I still think CK is his favorite. from Instagram:...
Beautiful backyard morning
I just love the skyline views in our front and backyard every day. Blessed to enjoy seeing both the sunset and sunrise...
Merry Christmas!
Christmas Kitty
The kids really enjoyed seeing this little kitty cat at our in-law's Christmas party. I think it's the first cat that...
Fun visiting Santa
Lily and Daniel really had a great time visiting Santa at the mall. They each had their little lists to share with him...
My sweetheart
I love Kristen - more and more every day. I just treasure every moment with her - even the hectic ones taking the...
Ho ho
Amazing to get them to a) sit still and b) smile. Truly a Christmas treat. Awesome to see them share their little...
Ornery
Sometimes you can just look into their eyes... and wonder - what are they really thinking? Naughty or Nice? from...
Precious Lily
Sometimes I wish I could just press pause and freeze time - she is growing up so fast. from Instagram:...

























