Yesterday was a very special day. New Life Academy gave a very nice Retirement Celebration for my mom. She has been at New Life for the past 30 years. She began as a first grade teacher, and then was the Elementary Principal for the past 24 years. Many people shared so ... Read More about Very Special Day!
Family
Abigail’s Birthday
Here is a picture of Abigail at her family party with Abigail's Celebration cake. It is all of her favorite things: Brownie, Chocolate Fudge Brownie ice cream, marshmellows, mini chocolate chips, fudge, chocolate cake, oreo ice cream, strawberries, bananas, caramel, and fudge. For her ... Read More about Abigail’s Birthday
Race for the Cure
I meant to post this a few days ago, but oh well, here it is! On Mother's Day we walked 5k for Race for the Cure. This is the second year we did it as a family. Here I am with my mom and sister. My sister is a one year survivor, and my mom is a 27 year ... Read More about Race for the Cure
Grandparents Program
Today Charles had his Grandparents program at school. Watching 4 and 5 year olds sing and say their lines about how Jesus makes them grow is absolutely adorable! Charles said the opening prayer along with a couple other lines. He looked over several times to give us the thumbs ... Read More about Grandparents Program
Graduation Day
Yesterday 3 of us graduated to the next belt in Karate. Charles got his brown belt in the pre-school program, Michael got a purple belt, and I got my blue belt. We are cruising along! This is probably the last time I will be ahead of Michael, he is catching up fast. Hopefully ... Read More about Graduation Day
Fun with Fabric
I tried using fabric on the Big Shot today, and I LOVE it! I made a flower using the scallop circle #2. I was able to fold the fabric over on itself 4 times so I was cutting 8 at one time! I had my lovely daughter model for me. After I got the pieces, I used a rhinestone brad ... Read More about Fun with Fabric