Family Photos
November 30, 2009 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under family life, memories
Tweet A couple of weeks ago we headed up the hill to have Mariea Rummel take some family photos. Of course we were late and were racing against the sunset, but Mariea took some great shots of our family. See for yourself… This one is my favorite! You can see more of the shots Mariea [...]
Love Between Brothers and Sisters
November 29, 2009 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under family life
Tweet When I was about thirteen years old, my parents had my siblings and me memorize this poem by Isaac Watts. You know, my brothers, sisters and I can still recite it from memory almost twenty years later! It is a great poem to have your children recite in front of each other after a [...]
Thankful
November 26, 2009 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under Thanksgiving, thankful
Tweet I have so much for which to be thankful… A loving Savior A wonderful family Fabulous friends – You Health, laughter, and peace I am simply bursting with thankfulness! I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving. Psalms 69:30
A Very Monkey Christmas
November 25, 2009 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under Not-So-Wordless Wednesday, family fun
Tweet Add a few kids to our six and it was time for a pj party here at the Young’s! Tune into PBS Kids tonight to catch the premier of A Very Monkey Christmas! And watch for a giveaway of the special on DVD, coming soon to From Dates to Diapers! Visit more Wordless Wednesday [...]
Shop and Save at Borders {Giveaway}
November 24, 2009 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under giveaway, shopping
Tweet Why wait until Black Friday? It’s time to start shopping those Holiday sales now! Borders makes finding the perfect toy or game easier for those of you who are looking for high-quality educational gifts. In fact, this week when you shop at Borders, in their new Toys and Games section, you’ll receive $10 off [...]
Black Friday
November 23, 2009 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under shopping
Tweet As I was sitting here tonight, working on my Holiday Gift Guide, I began thinking about Black Friday. Every year, for the past 10 years or so, I have headed out to brave the crowds with my sisters and mom (and sometimes even my mother-in-law or Grandma), coupons and circulars in hand, to see [...]
Bath Crayons
November 22, 2009 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under family fun, guest post
Tweet Guest Post by Katie Hostetter from Frugal Femina I visited my cousin this summer on my way to a wedding. We’re building a house and only have a shower right now, so you can imagine my sheer delight when I saw that she had a bathtub. Not just any bathtub, mind you, but a [...]
Allowance for kids
November 21, 2009 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under guest post, money management
Tweet Allowance…it can be a difficult decision. To give it or not, how much to give, and for what purpose? Through the years I’ve read a lot of great, but conflicting, advice from financial gurus and Christian leaders alike. What I found was that there is more than one right way; we each need to [...]
Old Navy Gobblepalooza {Win one of FIVE $50 off coupons!!}
November 20, 2009 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under giveaway, shopping
Tweet I visited Old Navy yesterday. Okay, I didn’t just visit… The deals were unbelievable and I couldn’t help myself!! Do you think you could resist 50% off already marked down items? Yeah, I didn’t think so! Anyway, while I was there I heard all about their Thanksgiving Day only sale. Yes, Old Navy is [...]
We are family…
November 18, 2009 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under Not-So-Wordless Wednesday
Tweet I got all (well, almost all) my sisters (and Mom, and Aunt, and Grandma, and nephew) with me! Visit more Wordless Wednesday participants at 5 Minutes for Mom and Extraordinary Mothers. Visit Wordful Wednesday participants at Angie’s Circus





























