Last week, we enjoyed a couple of Christmas celebrations with our Sunday school class. On Wednesday, the girls met at Amy’s house for a cookie swap. We each brought something to share. I brought graham cracker brittle- a recipe shared with me by a sweet youth leader growing up. It was fast, easy, and yummy! Amy [...]
Archive for December, 2009
Christmas Celebrations
Posted in Uncategorized on December 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
One Funny Date Night
Posted in Uncategorized on December 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I had a looong week last week. Nothing bad, just busy. We had a couple of special events at school (including a 6:30am web conference with a school in India), the kids were a bit bonkers (Christmas break is in sight!), and it seemed like my to-do list kept growing. Enter: my amazing husband. When I [...]
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like…
Posted in Uncategorized on December 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We’ve been having fun sprucing things up around here! I’ve gotten pretty much all of our decorations at after Christmas sales, so it’s always fun to pull out the boxes and have fun new things to put up. I got the branches in the second set of pictures at the sale we went [...]
Why I Don’t Mind that He Sometimes Sleeps in on Fridays
Posted in Uncategorized on December 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As some of you know, as a PE teacher, Zach doesn’t work on Fridays. Although some weeks I really wish we could trade places, I’m also incredibly thankful for all of the things he gets done while I’m spending the day at school. Take, for example, this past Friday. He asked me to pick up [...]
Thanksgiving
Posted in Uncategorized on December 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »
For Thanksgiving, Zach and I traveled to Blowing Rock to spend time with the Angle family. We had a great time relaxing and catching up with family. I meant to take pictures but didn’t really follow through, so instead I’ll just give you a run-down of the trip. Wednesday: - Arrived in Blowing Rock, enjoyed [...]
Kitchen- After
Posted in Uncategorized on December 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As promised, here are the after photos. As every homeowner (or renter) knows, “done” never really means done, so there will still be little projects along the way. In the meantime, we’re enjoying the revamped space! The granite countertops were a perfect compromise. Zach wanted black, I wanted white (giallo ornamental, to be exact), and the [...]
