We have been telling Isaac lately that his hair was getting lighter. And with Aaron having shorter hair it looks darker so I guess you would say they resemble each other more and more.
I'm just leaving this so that I can click that button that I forgot that says email follow up, just in case you answer my question, I don't want to forget to see it!... ;-)
so I'm way behind on seeing this adorable picture, but i LOVE it! how cute! tell isaac we miss him. i swear you know everyone too, how do you know the hill's? her sister on a mission is a very close friend of mine... small world indeed.
I don't have a lot of real visible or artistic talents, but one talent that has served me well is an ability to manage and organize money well. A few of my sisters-in-law have asked me how I do the family budget, so this is a straight up accounting of how I do the accounting. When we get a paycheck: 10% tithing right off the top Then, with the remainder (net minus tithing), I divy it up into percentages and put money into different "funds" -- that I keep track of in the back of my paycheck because I'm old school like that. Mortgage: I figure out the percentage it will take to cover my mortgage. Usually 29-30%. I think this percentage needs to stay under 35% of take-home after tithing. Baby steps: 20% goes to meeting financial goals a la Dave Ramsey's baby steps. This means that you focus on one thing at a time, leaving the rest so that your money is not so thinly spread and you can make visible progress. This presupposes that one has abandoned using credit, and i...
First and foremost, happy birthday to my wonderful mom! I honestly don't know anyone more generous, giving or good with people. I like to think of myself as being generous, giving and good with people, but I've got nothing on her . She schools me, bigtime. Some of the unique things that make my mom my mom: She loves my children absolutely, which is a joy and a comfort to me. When she is around, they prefer her to me. She would rather be with her grandchildren than out with the adults, but does not relax when they are around. It's constant counting heads, making snowcones, taking off too-warm clothing, changing diapers, getting drinks. It's exhausting, and she's good at it. And she loves it. (I'm pretty sure.) She hates flying, but flies all over the place, because travel and culture and enriching experiences and seeing family trump her fears every time. She also hates bridges. And swimming. And confrontation. And cooking. And bad grammar. And dopey people. And a...
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if i squint my eyes and stand about 10 feet away, it does look like aaron.
So it's the May 2009 PDN magazine.. it's not on newstands yet.. .but borders in Provo said they'd be getting it in the next couple days.
Tell him thank you!
Nicole