Sweet 16 of Jessi's 6th Annual March Madness: Disney Songs!
Getting down to the wire. The Classics vs the contemporaries. The classics didn't fair as well this time as the last round. But there are still some good contenders. You can vote for all the match-ups...
View ArticleElite Eight of Jessi's 6th Annual March Madness: Disney Songs!
Here we are to the elite eight. I'm a bit surprised by the final eight here, considering all the amazing songs that have gone by the way side. But the brackets have spoken! Good luck with the bottom...
View ArticleThe Final Four of Jessi's 6th Annual March Madness: Disney Songs
Well to the relief of many of you out there, Frozen will not be the owner of this year's title. Let it Go was eliminated. But there are four very strong contenders left. I've found that the bottom half...
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Championship Match Up of Jessi's 6th Annual March Madness: Disney Songs
Just like the real NCAA championship match, this will not be contested in the actual month of March. You have spoken and here are your final two:Under The Sea from The Little Mermaid VS.Circle of Life...
View ArticleWinner of Jessi's 6th Annual March Madness: Disney Songs
Ladies and gentlemen, I present to you, your 2014 winner! (I'm actually very much okay with this.) Thanks again for making this fun for me and by participating! So, which song do you think SHOULD have...
View ArticleIn a week and a half I am going to be 35.
You would think that I would feel more like an adult at this age. But I don't. Not to say that I still think like I did when I was 20, (thankfully), but I don't feel 35. Except when I don't stretch....
View ArticleI am 35
I survived turning 35. It was a gorgeous day. I need to lose weight and get healthy so I can make it AT LEAST another 35.
View ArticleKorah's Rebellion
I am teaching a class at VBS this year about the Rebellion of Korah and the Jews in the Wilderness. I am not a teacher, and we have good resources to work with. But I am pretty nervous about being the...
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Bayliss the Gnome: Or How I Spent My First Mother's Day
My very first Mother's Day was a very nice one indeed. My sister and I took our little ones out to services with my parents. We went out to eat. We spent some time at my parents' house. Which is an...
View ArticleReaders
I read Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card for the first time almost 15 years ago. Like many other people who read it, I thought it was amazing, stupendous, spoke to me on so many levels...and, it took an...
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Mom and I worked HARD on Saturday...and we are sore!
Mom and Dad came over on Saturday to help with my front yard. Mom is a gardener. A very good one. Sadly, I did not get that gene. So I needed her eye as well as her body to help me. Here is what we...
View Articlecan a 10 month old be interesting?
Tid bits about the life of a small child. Bayliss is now 10 months old. He has two teeth and a third on the way. He is a pro at crawling and pulling himself up. He is an expert at zooming around in the...
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Comings and Goings
Life in the Wakefield household seems to be a constant stream of comings and goings. Alex and I have two very different work schedules, so sometimes it feels like we are two ships passing in the night....
View ArticleThe irony that this is on a social media site is not lost on me.
Social media: Two types I’ve witnessed 1. I can’t think for myself or make a decision about anything until I ask everyone’s opinion and ultimately not make the decision myself, but just choose the...
View ArticleWhy how you say something is just as important as what you say.
Words. Words in certain orders. Words strung together in a particular manner that reflects how you feel. This is not an easy thing to accomplish. In most cases, (certainly with myself), we fall...
View ArticleDon't go disscecting the lyrics of a Pop Song.
I don’t regularly listen to top 40 or pop radio. Not that I have anything against it really, I just tend to listen to other things in the car. But I am always so interested in what the Big Summer Song...
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We entered Bayliss into a picture contest...
He might have a shot. Also, I am celebrating my 5th wedding Anniversary with Alex today!!
View ArticleAffected by Books
In one of those FB challenges that went around, I was tasked with one that I actually enjoyed doing very much. Here is the post from the "other" social media site. In your status, list ten books that...
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