Bless Your Heart

Living out loud in the Carolinas

Category: family

  • I was lucky enough to have Miss O with me for Friday night and most of Saturday. Just to clarify our relationship, I love Olivia so very much. Susan refers to her as my neice. When people ask, I tell them she’s my neice. Olivia and her parents are family to me. And I couldn’t…

  • Lots to talk about today people, so settle in and get comfy. Ok, first off I’m scared. I’m getting older and that means my family is too. But you know how some people, especially the ones you don’t see every day, how they kind of stay the same age in your head? Then you see…

  • Bring April birthdays. Jeesh this first week of April is chock full. I’m gonna try my hand at cake decorating and make one for my sister Morgan’s birthday party this weekend. Oh, and if you enlarge the pic you’ll notice that we have our appointment for fingerprints! Woohoo! Progress! April 12th. 8am which means we…

  • Today was my nephew Jake’s 4th birthday party. Sara had the backyard looking all cute and the kids had a big time. click on all photos to enlarge. I did face painting on the kids & on my BIL too.

  • First here’s a picture of my hand post stitches & with what’s more of a dent than a hole.click to enlarge…if you dare. muhahaha! I delivered Jake’s bike to his house and met his new birthday hamster- Buzz. His girlfriend Charlotte’s mom painted the cage to look like a little bedroom. So cute!click to enlarge…

  • Y’all are so great I swear. I thank you thank you thank you for all of your supportive comments & emails. I know it will happen one day for us, this whole parenting thing, it just seems so far away sometimes. By the way, the 2nd country we had chosen was Guatemala. Guat seemed so…

  • Saturday I stopped by the Dollar Store to pick up some nerds on a rope for my Mom. You see, I had to make up a little for an incident. On Thursday when I was at her house giving Morgan a facial I left a bottle of glue there. I had thought glue might would…

  • A couple of days after my carpal tunnel surgery last week I developed a nasty fever and a rattle in my chest. It hadn’t gone away after a week so I went to the doctor today and I have bronchitis. Fun! Then I went to get my stitches out of my hand. My hand doc…

  • Thank you for all your sweet emails & crds! My hand is getting better everydayt but ut is still bandaged so I can’t type with iut. So I thought I”d do some cutting and pasting so y’all can see the fun I’m having with my sister’sa boyfriend, He’s adorab;e and I’m so excited she finally…

  • We were super spoiled by my in laws last night for our anniversary. First they brought us these gorgeous place mats. Then they cooked a fabulous dinner for us. French onion soup, delicious bread, a yummy shrimp and cheese tortellini dish, steamed broccoli, and for dessert- tiramisu. It was all served to Jon and I…

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