• Lost In The Wilderness…

    What we thought was going to be an easy quick hike yesterday, turned into a 4 hour crazy adventure! Up and down and up and down mountains, slippery rocks, cacti, and scaling down…

  • COVID-19

    COVID-19 or Coronavirus has impacted all of our lives in the last week. The consensus among researchers studying the spread of the virus pinpoints COVID-19’s likely origin to a “wet market,” or live…

  • Hummingbirds & Heavenly Messengers

    I shared recently that hummingbirds and birds in general are special to me and my family. Every time we are celebrating, mourning, or going through something it seems we have these special visits.…

  • Happy 70th Birthday Mom!

    Today we all got together to celebrate my mom’s 70th Birthday. It’s really tomorrow but this was the best day for most of us. Sadly, my brother and his family couldn’t make. We…

  • That’s Jazzy Baby

    Eli had his Jazz Band concert tonight. Boy!! They sure are sounding awesome! They recently went to Regionals and they received Superior with Distinction! Pretty proud of these guys! He’s made some good…

  • Debt Free Baabyyy!!

    In the 22+ years we’ve been married we’ve been in and out of debt. Job loss, medical bills, babies, and life happens. To say carrying debt is a burden and weight on my…

  • Marilyn

    Alayna has been frustrated lately with her ability to draw people. She came bursting out of her room tonight skipping and giggling and we had no idea what was going on! She shoves…

  • Festival Fiesta Classic

    Alayna played at the Cardinal’s stadium over the weekend for her 3 day Festival Fiesta Classic Tournament. When her and Jared were leaving she said “I just played where Larry Fitzgerald plays. That…

  • Valentine’s Day

    For Valentine’s Day this year I decided to do a heart-attack for the kids. Every day from Feb. 1st to Feb. 14th I put a new heart up with the gifts and talents…

  • Thanks Mamaw!

    Whatever sick-bug that is going around it’s hit us and keeps going round and round in our family. It hasn’t been fun. I was in need of some comfort food. Jared’s mom taught…