ok. so here is our big magazine cover. 2 days of photo shoots and a few phone interviews and voila…the finished product. (i love that chase is yanking my hair in the picture they chose!)to see it, go to www.planaheadgetahead.comthen click on “download current issue of plan ahead. get ahead.chose the link…“Finding Balance: Balancing spending […]
depression sunk in yesterday and i could not put my finger on exactly why. i have everything to be grateful for. my house survived. we have power restored. we have food in our pantry. and so on and so forth. but…i still felt so “wrong”. i had those feelings that make you want to curl […]
the parking lot as you drive into the boardwalk the contents of a child’s room (in the boardwalk parking lot) boardwalk parking lot a restaurant on the water what is left of aiden’s favorite ride…the carousel what is left of our family’s favorite, traditional ride…the century ferris wheel one of the horses from the carousel […]
so, my dilemma is that i love the feeling of starting the week with all clean laundry that has been folded and put away…as well as a clean house. when i wake up on monday and get the kids off to school, that is what i want. it just feels orderly. controlled. organized. however, that […]
i think…that without my music, my mood would always be a little blue. My favorites for this week include…but are not limited to… Best for Last-AdeleThe Beach Boys sounds of SummerAudience of One-Big Daddy Weave (acoustic version)Time-Chantal KreviazukBaby Now I-Dan Reed NetworkImagine-David Archuleta (American Idol Performance)Falling Slowly (Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova)I’m Yours-Jason MrazKerosene-Miranda LambertCover […]
growing up, i tried to picture the man i’d marry. would he be tall? would he have blond hair or brown? would he be rugged or clean cut? would he be from texas? would he be my age? older? younger? would he be outgoing…matching my sanguine personality? or would he be shy and quite? would […]
the beginning of “the boys” time flying the kermit backpack his cute face brothers she misses “her boys” so when they are not with her pre-tears commence waterworks he’s ready to go in. i’m still hanging on. “i’m ok mom.” bye. I can’t begin to describe the sadness that I felt as I walked my […]
some of the ukrainian translators (we love them) leading worship…night 1 some of the citizens of the ocean area of lviv, ukrainewho came to the crusades orthodox church (in ocean) alter call after the last crusade night keri, me and our friend lena…who we met in ukraine last summer and kept in touch with men […]
i am leaving the country today for a mission trip in ukraine. we are going to take things to orphans, and children in hospitals as well as teaching children, youth and adults about Jesus using varioius curriculum from our church (i am in charge of kids ages 4-17). we are also spreading the word about […]