Recent Posts Tagged With 'shelly's memory bank'

• MY CHURCH PET PEEVE...

  Posted on Monday October 26th, 2009 at 10:49 in religion, Rant, family life, shelly's memory bank

  I have a pet peeve that I feel the need to mention. I know I'm not alone because I've actually met other Evangelicals who have experienced this. First I would like to place a memory in here for my boys so that in the future, when they read this, the...

• I HAVE A WANT AND I DON'T CARE WHO KNOWS IT

  Posted on Sunday April 26th, 2009 at 12:44 in gift ideas, shelly's memory bank

  A thought has been crossing my mind lately that gives me a little smirk. It dawned on me that I have come to the point in life where designer clothing and fancy cars are no longer a sign of style and elegance. I'm a mom; a practical mom of frugal m...

• 7 Deacons and The Pastor Got Saved

  Posted on Monday February 16th, 2009 at 13:34 in shelly's memory bank

  I grew up listening to music by somebody called Ray Stevens. It didn't dawn on me that my sons had never heard his particular style of music until today when I said, "Don't Look Ethel!" and they all wondered what in the world I was talking about. ...

• NEW YEAR BUCKET LIST UPDATE

  Posted on Wednesday December 24th, 2008 at 16:00 in shelly's thoughts, shelly's memory bank

  My friend Heather has actually made a list of 100 things she has done or wants to do in her life before she dies. I am following her example and making a list of my own.These are things that I have done or want to do before I kick the bucket. Some ...

• KAZZ'S FIRST CAR

  Posted on Saturday December 6th, 2008 at 19:09 in shelly's memory bank, kazz

  Who likes to scrape snow off their windshield? A 16 year old boy who just got his first "new" car. Granted it's used but you know what I mean. Brian found a great deal on a 2005 Ford Focus so we went out and got it for Kazz. He didn't have much o...

• I'M JOINING TOPS

  Posted on Saturday November 8th, 2008 at 10:56 in shelly's memory bank

  One of the memories I have of my mom, (Hi Mom) is of the two of us going to TOPS meetings. TOPS is a weight loss group that meets once per week. The acronym means, "Taking Off Pounds Sensibly."Basically we would go in for a group meeting once per ...

• AMERICAN ADOPTION & OUR FOSTER PARENTING PATH

  Posted on Wednesday October 22nd, 2008 at 13:55 in parenting, family life, foster parenting, shelly's memory bank

  Brian, our 5 sons, and I have come to a family decision. We've decided to add some "pink" or "tomboy blue" to this household. Yes, my friends, we have decided to become a foster family again. This decision will come as a shock (or maybe a slight s...