After the post where I lamented the lack of “fan noise” in our digs, I went and downloaded all the freeware and shareware white noise generators I could find and have put them to the test…we have a winner:
Aire Freshener
With options such as beach, rain, fish tank, white noise, in utero and ROCK CONCERT, this [...]

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Adventures in Hall-Decking

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Sarah was fiddling with the stand and….whomp!

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Here is our baby girl being all grown up.

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For most of us, the weeks between Football Day (also known as Thanksgiving) and Present Day (also known as Christmas) are spent in a frenzied rush of consumerism - we salivate over the ads and feast on what they offer like Dracula in a room of virgins. This, of course, is interrupted only [...]

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As we do not have one in our current digs, we are really noticing the absence of a fan in our room.  We usually go to sleep with one, and it sure does help - Stella is used to one as well.  We’ve also noticed in a lot of hotels/motels that they have replaced the [...]

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The Sunday before this past Sunday I had the privilege to baptize the baby of my dear friends the Hales. Bryce and Ashley lived above us during Seminary and Bryce and I were practically conjoined twins for three years. Little Ezra is a cutie, go congratulate them on his awesomeness.

PS - I’m [...]

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This would make a great coffee table book - cataloging all the free organs for a month. There you go, run with the idea and give me 10% of the profits.

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It’s been a whirlwind, but we have arrived safely in Seattle!  We have been blessed with a free 2-bedroom apartment for the next couple of months, and we are praying that someone will fall in love with our little house in Salt Lake so that we can move into our “own place” early next year.  [...]

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For the (many) book geeks who read my blog - what do you think of Amazon’s new “Kindle” e-book reader ($399)?My quick first thought is, wow I’d love one of those…for about $300 less. Maybe I’m missing something here, but I don’t understand the price tag (which is more than you can score [...]

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Sheena Asks:
1. Will you start listening to Travis singing ‘Why does it always rain on me?’
No.  I don’t know if I’ve ever listened to Travis.  I know they were cool for a couple of minutes…but I think I was sleeping.  I will, however, listen to PIL’s “Seattle” - which rocks.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NweRE8aeFKQ

I will also, of course, be [...]

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