Amanda F.

3 Followers
5 Blog Followers
1 Blog Reviews
Following:
Following Blogs: 0

Latest Activity

Liv in her Halloween costume for preschool on Friday.

Amanda F. posted an article on - Oct 29, 2011, 9:56 pm
Livi's preschool went to a nursing home to 'trick-or-treat' and everyone had such a great time! Both the kids and the residents :)
Comment - Like

Recent Updates:

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 21, 2011, 12:57 am
I am officially un-grounding myself from the Internet!!! Since my last actual update, I'm not even sure where to begin with our life-changes -- much less what's been going on with everyone else! Well, at least this is a start:Liv has already been to 2 birthday parties & will be going to another next...
Comment - Like

January Memories in Indiana

Amanda F. posted an article on - Jan 30, 2011, 11:22 pm
Last weekend was certainly a snowy one,but that didn't stop me & Liv from travelingover to Indiana for a couple of days! Sunday after Church, I promised Liv that we wouldtake her out & play in the snow after lunch. She hadsuch a blast! Especially riding around on the sledpulled by her Papaw's lawn m...
Comment - Like

December / Christmas 2010

Amanda F. posted an article on - Jan 30, 2011, 11:02 pm
Just a few of my favorite pictures from the month of December... Early December:Liv getting ready to go play in the snowAnd finally getting to make her snow angel -- All by herself!!! (Mommy was quite impressed) Mid December:Liv 'helping' her Daddy put the star upon our treeAnd in front of the dec...
Comment - Like

Valentines day card 2011

Amanda F. posted an article on - Jan 30, 2011, 9:57 pm
Cocoa Trio Valentine's Day CardModern greeting cards and party invitations by Shutterfly.View the entire collection of cards.
Comment - Like

Peck of Pickles

Amanda F. posted an article on - Dec 20, 2010, 9:33 pm
...is apparently what you get at McDonald's when you ask for 'light onion and extra pickle' on your McRib! I was seriously expecting like 4 pickles (rather than the 2 that typically come upon their sandwiches) Well, guess i know what to do next time we're running low on pickles here at home...! Th...
Comment - Like

Well, Hello!

Amanda F. posted an article on - Dec 4, 2010, 1:26 am
* Liv's first time visiting the Arch * Just a very small bit of a catch-up (with some quite recent pictures mixed in for someone VERY special ~ I hope you know who you are, and how much I love & pray for you!) It's been such a long time since I've written on this blog... And I'm sure I could try to...
Comment - Like

Christmas Card 2010

Amanda F. posted an article on - Dec 3, 2010, 11:51 pm
Dazzle And Shine Christmas 5x7 folded cardMake a statement with Shutterfly Christmas photo cards.View the entire collection of cards.
Comment - Like

Welcome to the World, Baby Noble!

Amanda F. posted an article on - May 25, 2010, 12:58 am
Oh, it's been such a long, fun, busy, wonderful day! I'm still here in Indiana with Liv since we still had some things to take care of here in town (more about that later). And I'm SO glad we're still here, because one of our best friends from church had her baby today!!! Noble Willis D. was born t...
Comment - Like

Still Behind ~ And Falling Even Further!

Amanda F. posted an article on - May 24, 2010, 1:42 am
After taking a glance back on the last few posts of catch-up, I realized that my updates only took me to the very first Saturday in May... And here we are in the last full week of the month! There is still so much that I left out from the time frame that I did post about, and don't even get me start...
Comment - Like

Update 3:

Amanda F. posted an article on - May 22, 2010, 2:59 am
(Things that have happened quite a bit since my last 'real' post, on Livia's 3rd Birthday) • My husband won 4 tickets to a Cardinals Baseball Game ~ which just happened to be in the 5th row!!! Side note:  this was only my second baseball game ever. And another side note:  my husband has to b...
Comment - Like

Update 2:

Amanda F. posted an article on - May 22, 2010, 1:04 am
(Things that have happened just since my last 'real' post, on Livia's 3rd Birthday) ♥ We went back to Indiana to celebrate our little girl's Birthday there ♥ • Livia had a Birthday Party at Gatti-Town with her Aunt Kee-Kee, Uncle Matt, Maggie, Nolan, & Garrett; and her Grandpa & Grandpa Fult...
Comment - Like

Update 1:

Amanda F. posted an article on - May 22, 2010, 1:04 am
(Things I should have put up before my last actual update!) ♥ Lots of Indiana Fun ♥ • Olivia's 2nd Birthday Party ~ We had tons of fun at this sweet little girl's b-day party ☺ Here are just a few awesome pics: 'No O' hugging (not trying to choke, I promise) on 'Miss O' On of my favorite pic...
Comment - Like

Dear Facebook:

Amanda F. posted an article on - May 21, 2010, 10:53 pm
You are QUITE the time-suck! Every time I get on you, you take up a ridiculous amount of my time! I would delete my account with you... Except that I love keeping up with everyone & everything on there. And not to mention that you've made it even easier to do with my phone: • Getting updates via...
Comment - Like

Happy 3rd Birthday!!!

Amanda F. posted an article on - Apr 22, 2010, 12:32 am
Today is my litte Livia's 3rd Birthday!!! I'm looking back, and I cannot believe it's been more than 2 weeks since my last update...  (Oh.no! I'm falling into old habits again! MUST regain control of free-time!!!!) But back to the matter at hand: Livia's 3rd Birthday!!! I must say that this Bi...
Comment - Like

Spring Professional Pics

Amanda F. posted an article on - Apr 8, 2010, 2:43 am
The pictures to follow are the proofs from our photo session at Portrait Innovations this past Tuesday. There were WAY too many good pics to choose from, and I think the hubby was a little shocked about how much I ended up spending... until he saw the photos for himself! I think after that, he was a...
Comment - Like

A Belated Happy Easter

Amanda F. posted an article on - Apr 8, 2010, 2:24 am
Many, MANY pictures to come from this past wonderful weekend! But for now, I just want to publicly acknowledge & praise our God for giving His only begotten Son, Jesus Christ, for our sins. Below is one of my favorite comic strips ever (from Good Friday back in 2004). My Mom has this upon her refri...
Comment - Like

Me & Liv

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 31, 2010, 12:47 pm
Just a few shots of me & Liv after we got home from the mall: And one of Livia being quite the goof-ball!
Comment - Like

Jumping in the Mall (2)

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 31, 2010, 12:42 pm
My husband was so excited to see the cell phone pics & video of Liv jumping on the trampoline/trapeze thing at the mall, that we decided to take here there once again so the both of us could enjoy her jumping show. This time we came equipped with a good camera & camcorder. I hoped to be able to get...
Comment - Like

Just TRY It

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 31, 2010, 12:14 pm
A couple of weeks ago out at my parents, Liv's cousin came over for a visit. While there, the girls had some dinner; one just ate a little more variety than the other... Liv loves to try new foods, and she thinks that everyone needs to try new foods as well. It's obvious that not everyone feels that...
Comment - Like

I Dress Myself!

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 31, 2010, 11:58 am
This little cutie was almost forgotten from a couple of weeks ago: Liv came in & said, "I dress myself!" Yes, Livia really did dress herself -- well, at she least accessorized herself! Every time I look at this photo, I smile! :o)
Comment - Like

Li'Vinci...?

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 20, 2010, 8:00 pm
Our daughter seems to be QUITE an artist! Perhaps it's too early to compare her to the 'greats', but I couldn't resist the funny title for this post! Thanks to a super gift from her Aunt Kendra, Liv has been having tons of fun 'coloring' in the bathtub... and just this week those random colorings ha...
Comment - Like

St. Patty's Day Pics

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 20, 2010, 2:39 am
I took these little beauties just before we headed back to St. Louis earlier this week (obviously it was St. Patrick's Day). How stinkin' cute is she with that little Dora backpack?!
Comment - Like

Easter Flowers

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 20, 2010, 2:32 am
On our walk back home from the neighbors, my mom & Liv picked the 1st Easter Flowers of the season. Here are the cute shots of Liv and the those flowers:
Comment - Like

Jumping at the Neighbors

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 20, 2010, 2:20 am
On my Mom's day off work, we were able to make it over to the neighbors for some jumping-fun for Livia. My parents have taken her over there to jump with the kids before, but on this day it was just going to be Liv jumping. Meg, Jay & Sam were at day care, but Liv's Aunt Tanya gave us the OK to let ...
Comment - Like

Livie's Cows

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 20, 2010, 2:08 am
After Liv was finally convinced that she'd been swinging long enough, we decided to take a walk over to the neighbors'. On the way there, we passed by the cows -- which Liv is now convinced that are 'her' cows! I can see why she thinks that: Upon our arrival, the cows were quite a ways back. AlmostÂ...
Comment - Like

Swinging in the Country

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 20, 2010, 1:55 am
I feel so blessed to be able to spend all this extra time with Livia lately! Something that she definitely enjoys is swinging -- and since we were out in the country with my mom on this particular day, I was able to get some great photos of my little munchkin: Swinging,Swinging,Swinging! And then tw...
Comment - Like

Signs of Spring

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 20, 2010, 1:38 am
There are some very pretty things out at my parents' right now -- particularly the upcoming blooms that are a sure sign of spring! Case in point: My Momma's crocuses It's definitely been a bright spot in the brown-ish surroundings of the country. On a closer look at the flowers is even more proof th...
Comment - Like

New Boots

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 20, 2010, 1:00 am
Guess who got new boots??? I'll give you a hint... She has blonde hair, blue eyes, and is almost 3. Give up? It's Livia, of course! Her Nana & Papaw got them for her at Rural King less than a week ago, and Liv just LOVES them! I love that she can go trotting out in the country anywhere with her boo...
Comment - Like

Squirrel Encounter #2

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 20, 2010, 12:52 am
[see squirrel encounter #1 first] Just a few days ago, we had to stop at that same rest stop, and sure enough -- we had another squirrel come up to us! Livia had some fries left over from her lunch. She was EXTRA good this particular day, and was treated with McDonalds. She actually fell asleep with...
Comment - Like

Squirrel Encounter #1

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 20, 2010, 12:23 am
On one of our trips to/from St. Louis, we had to take a break at a rest stop. It turned out that a very friendly squirrel was there as well... This shot was taken less than 3 feet in front of me -- those were actually my chips & drink that he was quite interested in. He scampered around us for seve...
Comment - Like

Downtown Evansville Fun

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 20, 2010, 12:09 am
Earlier this month, my Mom & I took Liv to the park and river downtown. Liv just LOVED the swing! That little girl could swing for hours upon hours... She took little interest in the other areas of the park. My Mom says that was exactly how I was as a little girl... That I just loved the outdoors &...
Comment - Like

Happy St. Patty's Day!

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 17, 2010, 5:31 pm
Liv definitely won't get pinched today!
Comment - Like

Zander (Updated)

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 16, 2010, 2:46 am
Puppies grow incredibly fast! Especially a certain little German Shepherd by the name of Zander... Case in point: Look how huge he looks in Michael's arms! Oh, but he's still Laura & Michael's 'baby' "The Family Howl"Yes, they can get Zander to howl with them! There's no dou...
Comment - Like

My New Hair-Do

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 16, 2010, 2:36 am
I did finally manage to get my hair done a few weeks ago -- Yay! I just love it... Oh, and I also got my eyebrows waxed! Which gave me a little encouragement to get lookin' good & go out with my husband a few couple of weeks ago: Make-up & everything!I just love how my hair looksJ...
Comment - Like

Missed the Boat

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 16, 2010, 2:18 am
I'm not exactly sure how... but these cute little pics never made it here onto my blog! Truth be told, they actually almost didn't make it off the memory card. How on earth could I have overlooked these adorable shots?! No matter. I'm playing catch-up anyway. So, here's a bit of cute...
Comment - Like

Livia's Lake-side Hobby

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 16, 2010, 2:06 am
My hubby's company had up put up in a Corporate apartment for a bit in St. Louis. While there, Liv found that the complex had a very pretty lake... With ducks & geese! My child just loves animals, and after seeing another person feeding these creatures, it came as absolutely no surprise to ...
Comment - Like

Our New Place

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 15, 2010, 6:40 pm
The duplex we're officially renting in St. Peters MO
Comment - Like

I'm Still Alive...

Amanda F. posted an article on - Mar 15, 2010, 6:38 pm
Just some days more so that others! My mom got me that shirt - does it not fit me perfectly?! I mean, that's definitely my personality. Especially as of lately. So why the frick didn't anyone tell me how stinkin hard moving is?? Or why didn't i at least listen?! Whew, it's been a...
Comment - Like

Amanda F.'s Blogs:

Amanda F.'s Followers

Amanda F. is Following

Invite Your Friends

Invite your contacts to blogged from:
gmail yahoo