Monday, February 23, 2009

Kids.

Recent essay written by my 9-year-old son, Josh.

Without a doubt, brocolli is my least favorite vegetable for many reasons. It looks like a small tree and eating a small tree makes me throw up. Tasting brocolli tastes like dirt from a real tree. The color green from the brocolli is a grass green and it makes me feel like eating grass. Clearly brocolli is my least favorite vegetable.

I would have given anything to see his teacher's reaction on this one!!!!

Sunday, February 8, 2009

Karaoke

Last weekend Mikayla had a sleepover birthday party for her 7th birthday and got a karaoke machine. She and her friends had a blast with it. I also may or may not have had a blast with it. :)

Megan and Ashlyn


Mikayla and Taryne

No Words...

This past weekend I went up to Estes Park as a leader for a winter retreat with the youth group (SIM) from the church I go to (Vinelife). It totally rocked everyone's worlds. Really, there are no words to fully describe how awesome it truly was, and I'm dead serious about that. People's lives were changed...

However, I do have documentation of some of the activities that took place in the boys' cabin after the girls had left for the night (me and 2 other girl leaders stayed there in a room by ourselves because there wasn't room at the other cabin for us), and I was fortunate enough to be able to capture this...