Another Christmas past

Well, Christmas has passed again for another year.  It was actually quite nice!  We had a nice time with family, good food, good dessert.  I hope that everyone had a Merry Christmas and a great time with their family.  I hope everyone enjoyed celebrating what Christmas really means, remembered it, treasured it and shared Christ’s [...]

Christmas Eve

Well, we are finally here in Austin, TX.  We had a great drive and a nice evening together last night.  Whenever we drive to Texas, we split the drive into 2 days.  We stop somewhere in Louisiana and stay at a hotel.  It is a nice little break from Auburn and the normal pace of [...]

I’ll be home for Christmas. . .

Yes, this year, I will be at my home in Texas.  I am looking foward to it.  My mother has been in a great mood and I am still really excited for her she is getting to sing at the White House!  Yes, the white house in DC!  Way cool!  She has called me a [...]

Christmas Countdown

Well, it is almost Christmas!  Only a week away until Christmas Eve.  For me, that means only a week away until our families tradition of eating mexican food for Christmas Eve dinner   My mom found authenic homemade tamales from a friends mother at her school!  YAY they should be good!  She makes queso too sometimes.  [...]

“Stop! In the name of love”

Last night Andrew had to stay in Montgomery for a meeting for one of the church projects.  So, that meant I had the evening to myself.  I rented a good movie, with a good quote: ”Life is fragile, Love is not.”  Well, I know that this seems like the opposite of what people are saying these days, [...]

antsy

Hey folks.  I hope everyone is having a good day thus far.  Today at work I have been working on drawing up a house plan so we have it in the computer.  Took me awhile, but I think I did pretty good   YAY!  We also had a really pretty baby shower for a [...]

Lessons

Wow, it has been a few days since my last entry!  Well, it is Sunday, therefore it was Journey day!   I love Journey Church!!!  I have learned so many wonderful things since being there.  Not only things about my amazing God, but things about myself. 

I have learned that it’s ok to be [...]

“The Office” – Journey

Ok, so I forgot to mention on my last blog that we had our first ever Family Worsip Night at Journey on Sunday.  It was rockin’ Awesome!  We sang together, had a pot luck dinner (hey, we are baptists, we have to have food there! hehe) and the kiddos sand Christmas songs for their parents.  [...]

Unwrapping Christmas

Today at Journey, Eric introduced a new series.  It is called “Unwrapping Christmas”.  It takes a look at some maybe not so traditional Christmas passages.  Today, for instance, the passage was not really “Christmas story” related, however, he used it to challenge us in this upcoming Christmas season.  Look for the TRUE Savior, Jesus Christ, in [...]