Wow…2012 sure did fly by! But what a great year! 2013 you better come on strong if you want to beat 2012!Highlights of the year: Celebrated my first blogging anniversary in November of 2012 Bought my first home with my…
Christmas Weekend Fun
This weekend was crazy busy but a lot of fun for the Thompson household. We started the weekend off by attending a Tacky Christmas Sweater/White Elephant Party Friday night. It was a a lot of fun. We ended up with a new…
Do Not Fear The Future
I have been doing a lot of thinking lately (which is always a scary thought) and the sermon at church today really verbalized all my thoughts. I am sure many of my readers have, like myself, heard many people say…
Happy Halloween
Happy Halloween Everyone! Every year finding a costume to dress up in for Halloween always starts off as a dreaded daunting task for me but ends up being one of the highlights of the Holiday once I finally decided on…
Peoria, IL: The City of Beauty in October
I had to visit Peoria, IL for business in October and thankfully got to bring my sweet husband with me. Although there isn’t much in Peoria (it is about a 3.5 hour drive from Chicago) I did learn that: 1)…
Can you believe it?
Well, our first wedding anniversary is this weekend! Crazy, huh? We aren’t sure what we are going to do to celebrate yet…stay tuned! As I think back on our first year of marriage I am overwhelmed with gratitude to God…
Ringing in the New Year
Welcome 2012! Why I loved 2011:1. I got MARRIED to the love of my life! 2. I graduated from the best university in the south (possibly the world) 😉 GO DAWGS!3. I started my career with a wonderful company4. I got…