It was 24 years ago that Jason and I first met! Here is the beginning of our love story: Graduated college not married? I was out of college and teaching at a small Christian school in Lincoln, Nebraska. Everyone seemed to think that it just wasn’t right that I wasn’t married yet, and they all… [continue reading]
Will Your Expectations Kill Valentine’s Day?
Valentine’s Day is usually a big deal at our house. I have always loved Valentine’s Day–the colors, hearts, chocolate, romance. . . . What’s not to like? At the beginning of our marriage, I think my attitude was typical. Though I loved doing something special for my husband, the real excitement was: What was he… [continue reading]
Bloopers from Our Wedding Day
We’re celebrating 20 years married today! What better way that to remember what all went wrong on our wedding day? Ha ha. They say something goes wrong at every wedding… My wedding day began like most any bride’s. I was excited and nervous and worried and happy. I arrived at the church early so that… [continue reading]
Top 5 Things to Kick Off Your Father’s Day Weekend #SeeSteelFirst #ad
*This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Warner Bros.* For Father’s Day I like to get the kids as involved as possible in making the day special for their daddy. After all he is THEIR daddy right? 🙂 1. Make a Card — The children love to get creative at the… [continue reading]
Funny Quotes about Daddy
My husband Jason is an engineer. When Jason arrived home from work, my daughter Joy asked him, “When do you build if you’re always wearing your fancy clothes?” I loved that, his “fancy clothes.” He explained that he doesn’t actually build, but designs the buildings. “Then why do you have a builder hat?” Most days… [continue reading]
Allergy Relief with FRAM Fresh Breeze #FresherCar #CBias
It’s that time of year again. You know, the weather is gorgeous. I want to open all the windows and air out the house. Surely it’s a great time for a hike right? It would all be so perfect if not for the horrible allergies that plague my husband and daughter. I am absolutely forbidden… [continue reading]
Funny Husband Quotes
“No picking your boogers and throwing them on the kitchen table!” was what I heard my husband tell one of the kids. Good advice I’d say! 🙂 “Honey, I tried to call you today. You must have turned your phone off when you went to that seminar,” I commented to Jason when he got… [continue reading]
Marriage: Gotta Laugh!
While Jason was home during our Christmas/New Year vacation, he tried to get some things done around the house when we weren’t playing games. A piece of the floor had come off months before and he had thought he’d get a new one since the existing one was very scratched up, but with all the… [continue reading]
Funny husband dumb smart phone
My father-in-law had called wanting Bobby’s social security number. He didn’t believe me when I told him what it was. He thought for sure that I was joking. My son’s number does in fact begin with 007. I suppose we might as well start calling him Bond! Jason then took the phone from me so… [continue reading]
Because we love each other
As you’ve heard on a few occasions, I’m pretty much a chicken when it comes to driving. I’m okay on my beaten path–during the daylight, but I try to avoid driving at night all together. And downtown Dallas? No way! One morning I received a phone call from my husband; he said, “I need you… [continue reading]