Monday, July 11, 2011. A Small Slice of Paradise - Part 1. So we hung out with Jason and Krista for a while, went down to the beach and then headed to bed! It had been a long day of traveling. The next morning I snapped a few pictures of our room before we checked out and headed to our Platinum Suite Room. Both rooms were amazing but the perks with getting the Platinum Suite could not be beat! Me, Ash and Krista! This is the bathroom.

Thursday, August 23, 2012. I printed my blog from 2008 to 2011. I thought how hard it would be to start on 2012 when I want to add the dates when they actually happened. Because I am SO far behind I thought I would just start over fresh. This blog is my journal so no matter who reads it, it is for my family and for me. If you want to check it out the new address is. Monday, May 21, 2012. Dave agrees to have his pictur.

Monday, November 10, 2008. Welcome to my creative outlet! I created this blog to help me channel the crafting muses that dance around my head every day. Please feel free to email me with any of your own craft ideas, suggestions, questions, or help with your own crafting.

A peek into the life of a Portlander. White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies. January 1, 2011 in Food. We had a wonderful time away from the gray and rain of Portland. I had gotten a bag of macadamia nuts to snack on but had a lot left over, hence the cookies. This recipe is from Allrecipes. White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies-.

Tuesday, February 28, 2012. Has it really been almost a year and a half since I posted? Well needless to say a lot has gone on in that time, so instead of trying to catch you all up I am going to just start fresh. Sound good? In other news, Allan and I just celebrated our 10 year anniversary. It has been a wonderful decade. I am so lucky to have such a great husband. Sunday, July 18, 2010.

8220;In all of living, have much fun and laughter. Life is to be enjoyed, not just endured. But since a few of you have been bugging me for pictures. Picture and thought I should blog it straight away! What a M. S! And, Yes, I DO.

So this year I really wanted to make it fun for the kids! I found some really fun ideas all over the web, oh what would I do without it! .

Friday, April 6, 2012. Will you send me a file? Thursday, February 17, 2011. Friday, November 12, 2010.

It is here that truth is learned, that integrity is cultivated, that self-discipline is instilled, and that love is nurtured. Sunday, May 22, 2011.

Sunday, May 27, 2012. I knew a man called him Sandy Kane. Few folks even knew his name. But a hero was he. Left a boy, came back a man. About the reasons we are free. Or the tears he cries. As he said these words to me. All gave some and some gave all. And some stood through for the red, white and blue. And some had to fall. And some had to fall.