2009 Michigan Summer Vacation (0)
6/22/09 •
Our trips home to Michigan are always fun filled and this one so far has been no exception. We began our adventure on Friday, June 19th, driving from Virginia to Mt. Pleasant where we met up with my parents. The reason we came home this year in June was because my cousin planned a surprise [...]
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Gipsy Kings Concert at Wolf Trap (0)
6/14/09 •
A great time was had by all as Brittany, Matt, Trina, Jasmyn, Brad, Andria, Bill and I enjoyed an evening at Wolf Trap watching and dancing to the music of the Gipsy Kings! We got a few sprinkles of rain but it didn’t keep us away. We adjusted and kept on partying! The weather was [...]
Photos Photos PHOTOS! (0)
6/07/09 •
We’ve been busy the last couple of months and many of our photos are getting posted under the radar. In case you missed any, here is a recap of the last couple of months:
Jacob’s Welcome Back Summer Party (View Photos) - The owner of Bill’s company threw a party to welcome back summer by having [...]
2009 Spring Parent’s Visit (0)
5/20/09 •
My parents visited us the second week of May for their annual spring trip to Virginia. Over the course of the visit we had the chance to celebrate Mother’s Day, as well as my dad’s birthday.
On the first day we met up for lunch with Andria at Mon Ami Gabi and had dinner with Trina [...]
Virginia Gold Cup Races and Uncork the Fun Festival (1)
5/03/09 •
The rain is coming down steady this morning but held off yesterday for our day at the Gold Cup in The Plains, Virginia. Bill’s company had rented a tent for the day with catered food and lots of yummy drinks. We spent the day visiting with Jacob’s crew and watching the horse races. Thankfully, the [...]
Busy Week-end: Bailey Visit and Housewarming Party (1)
4/21/09 •
Bill and I had a busy week-end but enjoyed every moment of it. Bill spent Friday morning driving up to Pennsylvania to get the processed venison back from the butchers and I spent Friday baking and cooking. In the evening I met up with Trina and Jasmyn and we went out to dinner and spent [...]
Bailey Marie Heath, Born 4/10/2009! (0)
4/12/09 •
Bailey Marie Heath was born into this world on April 10th, 2009 at 1:29pm, weighing in at 7.7 lbs and measuring 20 inches. Bill and I had the honored opportunity to visit Lindsey, Fred and Bailey at the hospital, along with Terra and Mr. and Mrs. Bailey.
Lindsey was doing very well and was released from [...]
2009 Liberty of the Seas Cruise (0)
4/05/09 •
Bill and I, along with our friends Brad and Andria, spent the week of March 20-28th in the sunny Caribbean on the Royal Caribbean Cruise ship Liberty of the Seas. We flew into Fort Lauderdale on Friday and set sail on Saturday from Miami. Our first day was at sea, bracing the crazy Gulf winds [...]
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2009 Goals (June Status)
Get to Gym
- Details: Get back to the gym to do cardio 3 days a week and add on weight lifting 3 days a week
- Status: I'm training for a 5K which will happen at the end of July but I really need to add in lifting!
Increase Church Involvement
- Details: Want to stop being a bystander and start being an active participant
- Status: Still loving Bible study and the dinner group and thrilled that our campus is offering Saturday night service now!
Kick Diet Soda
- Details: Stop drinking Diet Soda
- Status: Had something made with Splenda over the week-end and have lost my taste for diet drinks - this will help me stay away, far far away.
Limit Processed Foods
- Details: Reduce intake of processed foods.
- Status: Still doing well here but continually improving on this one.
Reduce Sugar Intake
- Details: Eliminate or reduce pure sugar candy, such as Skittles, Starbursts, etc.
- Status: Had some taffy on our vacation to Michigan but still prefer my fresh fruit.
Get a Hobby
- Details: Find something that I love to do, such as cookie decorating.
- Status: I'm enjoying cooking and baking again now that I am focusing on fresh ingredients - still looking for that magical hobby though.
Declutter House
- Details: Miniminze the amount of *junk* lying around the house and get rid of things I don't need/use.
- Status: I'm getting there but still have a long ways to go. Junk drawers are everywhere!
Make Awesome Pies
- Details: Learn to make a decadent pie with a flaky crust.
- Status: Afraid to make pies because I'll eat them.
Get Healthier
- Details: Continue to slim down and find new ways to get healthier.
- Status: 15-20 lbs to go!
