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GREAT JOB! In the Lovevolution series, we put a huge challenge before the Engage community. We decided to try to raise $3,000 to help 3 churches in Peru rent temporary facilities for their Compassion International projects. These churches are rebuilding from a 7.9 Richter Scale earthquake last summer. Once again, you stepped up HUGE! We…

I’m taking the whole EBay thing very slow due to lack of time and my need to actually find good deals to sell but I am happy to announce that I told my second item on eBay for a profit.  Emma and I talked last night about what to do with the money.  She knows…

As Dave and I were talking…. we agreed that we hardley ever dealt with sickness until our kids came into the picture.  Now it seems that we don’t get through the week without something happening.  1 – Izzie came down with the stomach bug on Friday night. (Dave out of town of course!) and last…

Izzie, do you want to eat chocolate?  “NO” Shakes head Izzie, do you want to stay up really late tonight? “No” Shakes head Izzie, do you want ice cream? “No” Shakes head Do you want to go outside and play all afternoon? “No” Shakes head Needless to say, Izzie has been cracking me up lately. …

Dave is taking Emma out tonight on a date.  We also had her school party today.  We had such a nice day today! Me and the girls this morning. They had on their matching jeans but it’s hard to tell! Emma at her school party. Emma and her class. Dave came home tonight with a…

I forget that my husband is a true Romantic!  And I feel terrible I had such a bum attitude about celebrating valentines.  Here is how my day unfolded yesterday….  sorry girls…. I must admit, my husband put on quite the display……  Don’t feel like you have to read all of this but I thought I owed…

Remember a few weeks ago I had some questions about… OK God do you really care that people are dying from hunger or that little helpless kids who can’t help themselves are dying because there is no food for them.  Do you care about poverty, people dying with cancer, families being destroyed by all forms of…

I hate surprises!  I’m not a big valentines day person.  I’d much rather hang out at home and not pay money for a sitter and go do something.  Dave is taking me out tonight and it’s a big secret and I hate that!  I was made to get us a sitter and we are leaving…

Emma and I made cookies yesterday for our friend Charlie who works/owns the UPS store on 290.  He and his wife Carole are the sweetest people. They are 60+ and own the store.  They work so hard and are there whenever it is open.  In fact I think they have only had one 5 day…