The Verrado Vipers and the Buckeye Hawks squared off last night at Buckeye Union High School’s football stadium. Between the NFL, Fantasy Football, and a TV series centered on a high school football team, we’ve definitely had football on the brain. Surprisingly, neither Stephen nor I had ever been to a high school football game… Read More Friday Night Football
From my kitchen window, I can see a concrete wall six feet from my nose, literally. I also have a close up and personal view of my neighbor’s home. There’s just a tiny patch of blue that’s mine. Houses this close are the norm here in Arizona, so the view from my kitchen sink is… Read More Airplane Happiness
October 3, 2001 I met Stephen Andrew for the very first time. {You can read the story of how we met here.} Ten things I’m in love with about my man: He’s mine. I’m stuck with him. That’s the best feeling in the world! I hated the dating roller coaster we rode for nearly 5… Read More 10 Years~10 Things
The news report last night said that today, October 3rd, is supposed to be our last day of triple digit temperatures for the year. Hooray! Maybe now we can enjoy being outside. According to ABC 15 news, “monsoon 2011 will go down in the record books as the hottest ever in the Valley of the… Read More Is It Over?
“Daddy fed me breakfast today, and I made it as messy as possible!”
While we were practicing music for church, Silas was getting in some walking practice. {Note: please mute the audio if you’re expecting perfect musicianship. This has been a public service announcement. Now back to our regularly scheduled programming.} Yes, the onesie he has on is too small for him (even though it fit him just… Read More The Humanoid Walks
Ever since our trip to San Diego–where the weather was cooler–I’ve been yearning for fall weather and all things autumn. This past Sunday Stephen and I hosted an autumn-themed party, and these cookies were our dessert of choice. We had never made them before, but they’re definitely a keeper.My sister-in-law Amy had given me these… Read More Molasses Sandwich Cookies with Maple Cream Cheese Filling
This past week we converted our front room into a chapel for Crossroad Baptist’s Missions & Me conference Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday nights. Dr. Bud Steadman, director of Baptist World Mission, was the guest speaker for the week. We also had the privilege of housing Dr. Steadman and his wife Ruth, and enjoyed getting to… Read More House Church
Sindel Technology Solutions has now officially morphed into Green Loop IT Solutions. Stephen’s wardrobe has been updated with the addition of some sleek Green Loop polos. The company recently moved offices, so now Stephen has a bit of a longer drive, but that’s okay since we’re so thankful he’s still toiling away as one of… Read More Are You in the Loop?
Looking out the window is one of Silas’s pastimes. This morning he’s watching our neighbors across the street trim a tree. He offers them suggestions and advice through the closed window. In the afternoons Baby is mesmerized by the neighborhood kids playing in the street. A couple times I’ve taken him outside on Thursday mornings… Read More “Thanks, Grandpa”
