Category: Life

Extreme Makeover: Office Edition 0

Extreme Makeover: Office Edition

Check out YSMarko’s post on creative ways to decorate your office. These would be so much fun to do to a coworker.

My Weekend Project 0

My Weekend Project

I have been busy the last two weekends at home. We have painted two of the kids bedrooms and I have just finished a big project. We tore out the carpet in Luke’s new...

My Recent Visit To Master’s Loft 1

My Recent Visit To Master’s Loft

I was at my favorite bookstore, Master’s Loft, in Winston-Salem over the weekend. I love the store, not just because of the free wifi and good coffee and deserts, but because they have a...

Trading Spaces 0

Trading Spaces

I haven’t posted much lately because I have been pretty busy at home. We have been switching all the kids bedrooms around. Emma is going into Drew’s old room, Drew is going into Luke’s...

My First New Year’s Resolution 0

My First New Year’s Resolution

I just decided what my first New Year’s Resolution needs to be. Here it is: I need to calm down and not get so dang mad when Virginia Tech loses! Tonight they blew a...

Our Newest Family Member 0

Our Newest Family Member

I want to introduce you to our newest family member, Yoda. At least that’s what Luke is planning on naming him for now. Yoda is a 7″ bearded dragon who will grow to probably...

Faces of Christmas 0

Faces of Christmas

I just wanted to share some pics from Christmas morning. The kids had so much fun, and as usual, I got to spend most of the morning putting stuff together, which I actually really...

We Made It Through Christmas 0

We Made It Through Christmas

Our family had a wonderful Christmas. I haven’t posted much because I have really tried to stay off the computer and just enjoy my family and my time off from work. Unfortunately, I had...

Why Teens Do Stupid Things 0

Why Teens Do Stupid Things

Interesting article on Yahoo from LiveScience. It seems like teens really do think about the consequences of their actions. But their decisions are usually not based upon the consequences, they are based upon the...

Basketball Time Again 0

Basketball Time Again

It’s time for the kids to start basketball again. I’m coaching Emma’s 1st-3rd grade team. The league is sponsored by Cliffview Church of God and is based on the nationwide Upward Organization. I have...

Our New Gated Community 1

Our New Gated Community

We had to cancel youth Sunday night because of the wedding I was officiating. When we arrived home late, we found out that the youth actually did meet to do a service project. I...