This blog is more for myself than anyone else. I don't want to forget all that happens in our lives. Thanks for walking with me on this journey, we'll see how this evolves!
YAY! I love it! You will be SO thankful you did. It is my journal/scrapbook/online photo sharing/therapy and I am so thankful I have done it. And one day when you want a "real copy" just get it printed :)
I stopped blogging when I got my new phone....an iphone5. I had no reason to load pictures on the computer anymore. I take now directly load them onto facebook and have completely stopped putting them on the computer. 500+ pics later and the camera on my perfect phone is blurry. Turns out its not so perfect. So I decided I needed to go back to old school and use my "old" camera. We'll see how that turns out. I also miss documenting the family happenings and what God is teaching me about my current vocation--motherhood. I've been learning a lot this fall and really want to get it in writing. So I'm back to blogging. You may not see as many pictures as before until I get the phone camera fixed, but hopefully I'll be writing again.
I'm a pretty bold, honest person. I say it how it is. Those of you who have know me for only the past 10 years or so wouldn't believe that I haven't always been like this. The lying started in high school...at first, it was just my feelings & emotions. In college I progressed to hiding some pretty horrible behaviors. In the early post-college years I flat out lied about close to everything. The hiding and lying threatened my job and almost took my life. I hated myself. I hated my body, my personality, everything. And I didn't know why. I had no idea why I was so depressed, confused and angry. I had had a wonderful childhood and came from a great family. There was no abuse, no rebellion, no tragic deaths or horrible secrets. So the guilt set in. Shoot, I don't even have a good reason to feel this way. Depression turned to guilt turned to shame. It all became too much and the feelings needed an outlet. Thus, the birth of my 7-year-long struggle with an eating di...
Allison (10) and Mia (8) participated in their first talent show at their elementary school this March. They had to prepare a "talent" and then audition. They chose to do a hip-hop dance to "Call Me Maybe." With their dance teacher's (Shelley Aagard) help, they put on a cute 1-minute show! They were the first ones to perform and did a great job!
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