Spent the morning wondering how we are going to manage a house full of painters when we have no working plumbing. Wondering who I can talk into mowing my lawn. Returning 10 rolls of regular masking tape because Todd wants the BLUE rolls.  *eyeroll* The ants will die today!!!!! …to be continued.

That is indeed what I am now!  On Saturday I became divisible by 11.  😀  Happy Birthday me!  On Friday night Todd and I rented some movies and got some Chinese food for a cheap at home date to celebrate my day.  (We rented Yes, Man – which was funny.  And Eagle Eye – which […]

I was cutting apart a plastic ringed drink holder this morning when I was reminded of a conversation I had with Sydney when she was little. She sat at the table curiously watching me meticulously cutting open all of the rings on a soon to be discarded drink holder.  After I finished and tossed the now […]

I was reading a friends blog and she had put together a list of memories without adding any names to them and then challenged her readers to figure out which memory was theirs.  It was kind of cute so I decided to give it a go!  Make a comment and tell me which memory you […]

Many of you know they added a new YW’s value: Virtue.  On first hearing about this addition to the YW’s theme I thought, “Well, of course that should be in there.  Why wasn’t it there before?”  And then my friend Heka (*Hi Heka!*) who serves as second counselor in Young Women’s called and asked if […]

Today I bid a sad farewell to a long time friend.  She has been with me since I was 15.  She has been there for me through every event in my life, from dates to Prom – from girls camp to youth conference – from home to college – from my wedding day to the […]

I found the coolest website and had to share it with you.  Its called Cut Out + Keep and it has all kinds of projects and how to instructions for nearly everything you can think of!  If you have seen it and wondered how someone makes it they probably have the directions.  They even have […]

I made a playlist of songs for a friend of mine (*waves* hi December!) and I thought I would share it with everyone.  Its a great list of songs.  Most of you probably already have them, but if you don’t here is the list and the link to download the zipped file from send space. […]