I am convinced that life is practically boring without electricity. :-) The power went out this morning and it was not enjoyable. Have you ever taken a shower by candlelight? haha! very interesting...shaving is not recommended. :-D

Watching "Sleepless in Seattle" for the first time tonite. :-) What do you expect my response shall be?

Movies do wonderful things...including keeping kids quiet AND still. :-) The younger kids were totally crazy tonight...then the movie turned on. Silence! :P ( Read more... )

Listening to Christmas music in July at midnight with an adorable, fun sister is PERFECT. :-) A perfectly wonderful ending for a perfectly wonderful weekend. :-D

I just got back from taking 8 kids to our neighbor's swimming pool. I felt so responsible. :-D But I must say I have come back rather tired. :-p I wonder why?

My family is considering starting Netflix. Do any of you have any insight from using it yourself? How did you like it? Do you prefer it over renting movies at a rental store?

Make sure you look at my new layout and comment on Laura's beautiful work. :-D I thoroughly love her handiwork.

We are all getting rather scared about tomorrow! :-/ It's been POURING rain on and off today. What are we going to do with the 160 people that are coming?! Please pray that the weather will be nice so we can have people outside. :-D Thanks!

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