Archive for November, 2009

Baby Bowling

Mark and I have enjoyed having old college friends in town.  One weekend we got to have a mini reunion with a few friends and the next weekend we got to have the Bowlings come stay with us.  The Bowlings are a very fun and energetic couple.  They went overseas with Mark while Mark and [...]

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Traditions

I had some high hopes of beginning God honoring Thanksgiving traditions for our little family this year.   I really wanted to start a Thankful box that Mark and I (and eventually the little Straz’s) could write down things we are thankful for and scriptures that remind us of giving thanks.  Sadly enough, it didn’t happen.  [...]

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World Fest

On Saturday, the City of College Station and a few other organizations hosted a community event called World Fest.   This was so fun!  There were tons of booths set up from different International Student organizations that gave out information about their culture or free food from their country.   A ton of families attended the event [...]

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Simple Joys

 
 

Seriously doesn’t that face bring you joy!  Thank you Jesus for making her!

 
The truth that is painted on her wall encourages me each time I feed her!

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6 months

That’s right our little Liza girl is 6 months old.  She is getting to be a pro at eating bananas through her fresh food feeder and saying ba ba.  She is still a pretty content and calm baby as long as she gets her naps.  Right now her greatest concern in life is not being [...]

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Solid Foods

Liza has started eating solid foods this week and it has been a lot of fun!   Daddy wanted to start her a lot earlier on some not so great choices, so I guess she technically started earlier.  ; )    Our doctor encouraged us to wait till she was 6 months because she didn’t need the [...]

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Halloween

My mom bough Liza a cat costume for Halloween and some of the college kids/ post college kids had a Halloween party.  Now normally I would just go as myself (last year I was a pregnant lady) but since Liza had a costume, I thought it would be fun to dress up too.  I was [...]

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