Archive for January, 2009

Its a…..

We wanted to let you know that today we went to the doctor and actually got to find out the sex of our baby.   Again, the baby was a little shy and kept its legs together but the doctor was very certain that we are having a little GIRL!   He said he hasn’t been wrong [...]

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Boy or Girl!

Is it a boy or girl… still a mystery to Mark and I but Lord willing on Friday at 9:30 we will find out!   We are having a doctor’s appointment that day and hopefully the gender saga will end.   About a week ago, we met our mid-wife… yes… I did say midwife.  We have decided [...]

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New Years at the Dower’s

So after packing up our life into a Penske truck and dumping it all in our new apartment.  We headed to Denton to spend New Years with my family.  We enjoyed our time there and played lots of Settlers of Catan.  If you haven’t played that game, you are missing out.  Mark tends to be [...]

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Book Recomendation

I read a great book over the last few weeks.  It is called Treasuring God in Our Traditions by Noel Piper.   I loved this book because the heart behind the whole book is so Christ-centered.  Holidays or family traditions that I often let slip by, Noel gives meaning and purpose to them.  I also [...]

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Christmas at the Straz’s!

We spent our Christmas with Mark’s family!  It was great to see family and we ate a lot of great food!
Here are some pics!

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We have moved and have jobs!

We are now officially living in Fort Worth!  We had a great move thanks to a lot of help from our families.  Mark’s parents helped us on the College Station end and my mom, brother, sister-in-law and sister helped on the Fort Worth end.  It was awesome!  We have been doing some traveling throughout the [...]

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