Feb
24
2008

Finding the deals when grocery prices go up

There is some buzz in the news about the consistent increase in food prices (see “Shoppers warned bigger bills on way“). I have been predicting the increase of grocery prices for some time now, primarily because of the impact of high gas prices and the increase in minimum wage. Both directly affect our grocery markets…
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Feb
17
2008

Lydia goes to semi-finals with Expository Speech!

Over 600 speeches took place at the NCFCA Open Tournament in Colorado (one of three in the nation). Approximately 300 students gathered at Colorado College for a chance to qualify to the National Tournament in June. Lydia earned an invitation to Region 3 Qualifier by breaking to semi-finals in expository speech. Her speech on amateur…
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Feb
09
2008

Wendy's Surprise Party

Wendy was sort of bumbed that we didn’t have a big bash, but we simply said, “Well, maybe we’ll so something next week,” just to tie her over. She was a good sport about it. Of all the kids, everyone down to Tabitha knew of the surprise we had awaiting her. We made plans for…
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Feb
07
2008

Happy Birthday Wendy!

Wendy is 40 years old….YESTERDAY. She hung low and was a good sport about not having a big party. Things are super busy right now, so we’ll be celebrating next week. For now, post a note of congratulations in the post area. Here’s some pics of Wendy…from 18 to 40!!! 1986 – H.S. Grad                      2008…
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