Tuesday, January 24, 2012

AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE....


THIS IS THE VIEW YOU WILL SEE EVERY NIGHT IN OUR HOME! MY WONDERFUL HUSBAND READING THE BIBLE TO OUR PRECIOUS CHILDREN! I AM SO THANKFUL FOR MY HUSBAND AND THE GODLY MAN HE IS AND STRIVING TO BE! WHAT A GOOD ROLE MODEL FOR OUR CHILDREN! OUR KIDS HAVE ALWAYS LOVED TO READ AND READING TO THEM HAS ALWAYS BEEN A PRIORITY TO US!  GENE READS THE BIBLE AND THEN I READ 2 BOOKS BEFORE BRUSHING TEETH AND BED EACH NIGHT AND THEY LOVE IT! GENE QUIZZES THEM THE NEXT DAY ON WHAT THEY READ THE NIGHT BEFORE AND MAN, CARTER POPS THOSE ANSWERS RIGHT OUT! I'M NOT GOING TO LIE, I DON'T EVEN KNOW SOME OF THE STUFF! OUR KIDS BRAINS ARE LIKE SPONGES RIGHT NOW! THEY LEARN SO QUICK!

WE WATCHED COURAGEOUS THE MOVIE THE OTHER NIGHT AND MAN WAS THAT A POWERFUL MOVIE! MY FAVORITE PART IN THE MOVIE IS WHEN ONE DAD TELLS THE OTHER THAT HE IS A GOOD DAD AND THAT DAD SAYS "A GOOD DAD...I DONT WANT TO BE JUST A GOOD DAD! THAT'S NOT GOOD ENOUGH!" THAT IS SO TRUE! WE CANT JUST SETTLE FOR GOOD. OUR KIDS DESERVE THE BEST GODLY PARENTS WE CAN BE! GOD INTRUSTED US WITH THESE LITTLE PEOPLE AND HE WILL WANT THEM BACK ONE DAY SO WE BETTER LOVE THEM AND RAISE THEM IN THE BEST WAY! IF YOU HAVEN'T SEEN THAT MOVIE, I SUGGEST YOU SIT DOWN AND WATCH IT! IT WILL MOVE YOU IN A POWERFUL WAY!!!

I FOUND THIS QUOTE ON PINTEREST AND LOVE IT!

OUR HOME...We do grace, we do mistakes, we do hugs, we do second chances, we hold hands, we say sorry, we do loud, we do love, and most of all... we do FAMILY!!!

AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE, WE WILL SERVE THE LORD!

Thursday, January 19, 2012

A BRAVE LIL BOY

YESTERDAY, CARTER HAD SURGERY TO HAVE TUBES PUT IN HIS EARS AND HIS ADENOIDS TAKEN OUT. HE WAS JUST HAVING TOO MANY EAR INFECTIONS AFTER EAR INFECTIONS THAT NEVER SEEMED TO GO AWAY. FINALLY WE TOOK HIM TO AN ENT, DR KLUG AND HE SAID SURGERY RIGHT AWAY! HIS ADENOIDS WERE HUGE AND HE HAD SO MUCH FLUID ON HIS EARS! THE SURGERY WENT FAST AND CARTER'S DOING GREAT! HE WAS A BRAVE LIL BOY AND WE WERE SO PROUD OF HIM!


Tuesday, January 17, 2012

BEAUTIFUL MEMORIES

JUST A FEW RANDOM PICTURES FROM THE PAST WEEK OR SO! ENJOY!

 BEEN ENJOYING THIS MILD WEATHER IN JANUARY
 CARTER TOOK THIS PICTURE OF US ONE MORNING BEFORE CHURCH
 THIS IS HER FAVORITE SPOT! SHES BEEN SITTING IN THAT SINK SINCE SHE WAS ABOUT 7 MONTHS OLD WATCHING ME DO MY HAIR AND MAKE UP EVERY MORNING!
 BEAUTIFUL
 MY PRECIOUS BABIES!!!
 JUST A FEW SILLY PICTURES OF ME AND THE KIDS!
 ALMOST CAN TOUCH HER TONGUE TO HER NOSE LIKE MOMMY! (MY SECRET TALENT)

Friday, January 13, 2012

FIRST SLEEP-OVER

FRIDAY NIGHT, WE HAD A BIG SLUMBER PARTY! THIS WAS MY KIDS FIRST SLEEP-OVER AND IT WAS GREAT! WE HAD 4 KIDS FROM CHURCH COME OVER FOR A FUN TIME OF MAKING HOMEMADE PIZZA, BAKING COOKIES, PLAYING GAMES, AND WATCHING MOVIES WITH POPCORN! WE HAD A BLAST AND ALL THE KIDS DID SO WELL! I DIDN'T KNOW HOW WELL IT WOULD GO ONCE IT WAS BEDTIME, CONSIDERING THEY WERE ALL UNDER THE AGE OF 6 AND THIS WAS THEIR FIRST SLEEP OVER TOO, BUT EVERY ONE MADE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT AND HAD A FUN TIME! I FED THEM BREAKFAST, HAD THEM ALL DRESSED AND OFF TO THEIR PARENTS THAT NEXT MORNING AND I MADE IT TO ZUMBA BY 9! MY FAMILY DOESN'T CALL ME SUPER MOM FOR NOTHING!
 EATING OUR HOMEMADE PIZZAS
 THE FOUR GIRLS...SAM, ZOE, JAYCIE, AND ZADIE
TWO CUTE BOYS...CARTER AND ADRIAN
 LOVING MR GENE!
 BRUSHING TEETH BEFORE BED
 ALL OUT FOR THE NIGHT BY 11:59
WATCHING THE LION KING (OUR FAVORITE)

Sunday, January 1, 2012

HAPPY NEW YEAR



 HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL OUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS! I WAS HAPPY TO SEE 2011 COME TO A CLOSE AND LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING WHAT 2012 WILL BRING! IM NOT MAKING ANY NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS THIS YEAR. IM JUST GOING TO TRY TO LIVE EACH DAY TO THE FULLEST! IM LEARNING TO TRUST IN GOD, LOVE AND FEAR HIM MORE THAN EVER! MORE PATIENTS, UNDERSTANDING AND WISDOM IS WHAT I YEARN FOR! IM HOPING 2012 WIL BE A YEAR FOR GROWTH IN THE LORD, LOVE, AND BLESSING OTHERS! WE WISH YOU ALL A YEAR OF GOOD HEALTH, PEACE, AND HAPPINESS!