Thursday, January 30, 2014

Snow, Snow Snow!!

We have had some cold weather in the last 4 weeks since we've been here in Huntersville.  We had a 20 year cold snap and this week we got snow.  Doesn't seem like a big deal to me, having grown up in Rexburg, ID, but here where there is not equipment to manage snow and ice, it is debilitating.  We are thankful we weren't in Atlanta for this storm, they were declared a state of emergency! I've talked to friends and followed them online to see how awful it has been, and it's affected EVERYONE!! 

The girls got out of school early on Tuesday, and were out of school yesterday and today.  It is fun to have them here, we've been having a good time trying to stay warm and play in the snow before it melted.

I'm pacing myself with all the work I need to get done online, on the computer, and continuing to settle into the house a little more each day while I am home with the girls. 

Here are some pictures of the

The next Chapter... In Huntersville, NC

I feel like I'm ready for a new year, new goals, new house, new start.  I love to start fresh and I love the way Anne Shirley says it in Anne of Green Gables, "Tomorrow is fresh, with no mistakes in it!" ( Then, Marilla says, "Yet.")  I'm trying to focus on the "no mistakes" part and not the "yet" part! I admit, it is really

Monday, January 27, 2014

Pictures of moving in (a few weeks late)

Moving in pictures, a little glimpse of our new house!! It's got good bones, an awesome neighborhood and a wonderful location.  Warning, the style is seriously 1993 orginal! Brass and gold fixtures, golden oak, and original carpet... but not for long (soon as we can sell come cars!!) This is Thursday, January 2, before

Sunday, January 26, 2014

Christmas 2013 at Wrightsville Beach, NC

Lots of pictures to tell the story of our memorable first Christmas in North Carolina.  We made the most of our situation, and it was a wonderful vacation from all the stress that surrounded us.  I am sorry it took so long to get this post done. Honestly, I want to remember Christmas, but I felt like I needed some time to