In July I had the opportunity to attend The Declare Conference in Dallas! Declare is a conference for Christian bloggers. The theme is mostly geared toward the inspirational bloggers, but there are usually technical and monetizing sessions as well. This year is was fun to meet up with a friend I went to Bible college. … [continue reading]
The Potluck
From the time I was a little kid I have always loved the shock factor. Saying or doing something unexpected is great fun. In the same way I find great humor when I am the recipient whether it’s an intentional act or not sometimes. I tell you this story because I think it is hysterical. … [continue reading]
Appearance Does Matter
It had been a horrible day. I woke up late and jumped out of bed planning on getting started with my morning, but instantly knew something was wrong. I was dizzy, my neck was stiff, I had a horrible head ache and just felt all together bad. I went back to bed and didn’t get… [continue reading]
The favorite Daddy
I took three of the kids to Chick-Fil-A one afternoon for lunch. The other two girls were out doing something fun and I felt like treating the others kids too. Chick-Fil-A was their choice. We loved receiving coupons to go back for Chick-n-Minis! I always try to talk to the kids when we sit down… [continue reading]
What happens when we eat out…
Last weekend Jason and I took the kids to one of those fun family gaming restaurants. We had never been there before, but there was a grand opening in our area and we had received some great coupons for games, so we decided to try it out. We’re always looking for great, clean, family entertainment…. [continue reading]
What he said this time
Marriage is a fun, crazy adventure, but if you don’t keep your sense of humor you’ll go nuts. What my husband said this time… We had spent several days in the sun at water parks, theme parks, pools etc. I was exhausted. It seemed to me though that I was much, much more tired than… [continue reading]
If you give an engineer a vacuum…
For the first time EVER earlier this summer I left my husband home alone (Need I say more?) and took the kids on a week long getaway. What we did and where we stayed: Lake Conroe Homeowners Sweetwater Condos Where we stayed and how to get a super deal on a condo. April Sound Country… [continue reading]
Oh the things he says…
Bobby is at an age that pretty much everything he says is just so cute or funny. I should be writing down more of his funny kid quotes. Here are a few I will treasure: Bobby asked me what the girls were doing. Knowing he knew full well what I sent them to do I… [continue reading]
SeaWorld Texas
As part of the SeaWorld Texas Wildside Bloggers I was invited to AdventureConJune 26-28 in San Antonio. Wondering what AdventureCon is? Why it’s a blog conference at SeaWorld! Yesterday in sharing my AdventureCon experience I left off at Sea Lion High! I can’t even tell you how excited I was to see Sea Lion High. … [continue reading]
If you give a child a balloon…
I hate balloons. I hate, I HATE balloons. If you give a child a balloon he might smile…for a minute. I mean, if it’s a full minute that’s amazing, because usually within a few seconds something goes REALLY wrong. The siblings. Rarely are there balloons to go around for all the children so usually one… [continue reading]