Okay, so I had a baby about 6 weeks ago. I can’t believe that the time has passed this quickly. And just for fun, before I really start the post, here’s a cute picture…Don’t you just love little silly baby faces? Okay…onto the post: For the past six weeks, life has been a frenzy of… Continue Reading
Tag Archives: Catania
It’s a Girl!
Congrats to Catania, Motley Molly who gave birth to a beautiful little girl on March 21st, 2009! Catania and little Chase Rita are doing fine and we can’t wait to see more pictures and hear wonderful stories when Catania returns!… Continue Reading
Hearing the Hummingbirds
I live in a place where there are many hummingbirds, so I’ve seen them buzzing around trees and blooms – sipping their nectar, but I’ve never really known anything more about them – well, other than the fact that I thought they were cute.A few months ago, our family decided to hang a hummingbird feeder.… Continue Reading
Our Homes
I was reading the scriptures today, I came across the following scripture: “Her [a harlot's] house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.” (Proverbs 7:27) This is a pretty serious statement. At first I was thinking, “Phew…I’m not a harlot. I guess I’ve got this one covered.” But since I’m… Continue Reading
Life’s Little Victories
So…Today, for the first time in months I did it – and I have to celebrate! Finally – I was fully dressed and ready for the day before taking the girls to the bus stop. That’s right, I didn’t wait outside on the street in my Old Navy Halloween PJ-bottoms, Phillies Sweatshirt, and glasses. I… Continue Reading
Kierkegaard and Facebook "Memes"
As usual, there is a sense of paradoxy in life. Today, two of the things that I’ve spent time doing include filling out a Facebook meme (?) – you know – “25 Things” about me, blah, blah… I also have been reading a little bit of Kierkegaard today (Fear and Trembling), and I thought about… Continue Reading
Overcoming Pride
I was reading the following today in Jacob: “And the hand of providence hath smiled upon you most pleasingly, that you have obtained many riches; and because some of you have obtained more abundantly than that of your brethren, ye are lifted up in the pride of your hearts, and wear stiff necks and high… Continue Reading
The Pattern to Eternal Life (Part 3 of 4)
The scriptures have laid out the pattern to eternal life as stated in Alma 5:13, “And behold, he preached the word unto your fathers, and a mighty change was also wrought in their hearts, and they humbled themselves, and put their trust in the true and living God. And behold, they were faithful until the… Continue Reading
My Greatest Accomplishment Ever
(I originally posted this on my blog, but thought you all may enjoy it, too). Well, for a second, I guess I’m going to brag. Here are a few accomplishments that I’m really pleased to have experienced in my life:October 1978 – I was born (I guess this was more or less my Mom’s accomplishment).… Continue Reading
Time to Make a Resolution
So, it’s that time of year again, where we make resolutions. I thought that for once, I’d make a few resolutions that I can actually keep. 1. Gain ten pounds. I’ve been doing this backwards for YEARS! Finally, while eating a bowl-full of Chex Muddy Buddies, inspiration struck – choose to GAIN weight. I’m good… Continue Reading