UPDATED POST WITH IMAGES HERE! I love Disneyland. LOVE, as in: completely obsessed. Houston has been asking to take me to Disneyland for over a year… he REALLY wanted to experience me being a total spastic five year old in a 28 year old body.  He was warned by Brittany who emphasized getting a good night’s sleep, eating a substantial…

*** Please see the updated project HERE ***   I am blessed.  Not only do I have a job, I have a job that I enjoy (most days) and the great pleasure of having wonderful and kind upper management. I have GREAT bosses. The kind most people dream about. They say “please” and “thank you” and go the extra mile…

  Envision this if you will: You’re in your back yard and you climb over the fence from your yard and into the field. You’re now “beyond” where you were. If you walk across the field and cross the creek, you are now “beyond” the previous “beyond”.  If then, you climb the fence, cross the creek and walk until you…

  “Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting.” This morning I was “working out” – riding the stationary bike while pinning things on Pinterest – and came across that quote that stabbed me in the heart.  Oh Pinterest, how I love you for your crafts, recipes and words of wisdom!…

  Very rarely in my life have people done something for me expecting absolutely nothing in return.   Generally I get the short end of this lead-weighted stick and do all the work in my relationships.  In third grade I used all my hard earned “Cherry Cash” (frugally saved by yours truly) to buy all of my friends the pencils, watercolor…