Sweet Life in the City

Whew...that is the sound I have been making (in the inside at least)  since Saturday. I took my two final teacher licensing tests on Saturday and since they were computer-based and all multiple choice I got my unofficial score as soon as I was finished. The official scores will not be mailed for 10 days, but I was happy to know that I passed both of those tests. I am still waiting in the scores from a few weeks ago and I am still a little unsure how I did on one of them, but I am relieved that I have taken all 4 tests and I can relax for now. We also got some great news this week that our house in TN will be closing in a few weeks. This is such an answer to prayer and I cannot stress enough how much your prayers for this matter have meant to us. The family buying the house have been living in the house since we moved in August. They signed an early occupant lease, but they could back out any time they wanted. We were also taking a loss because the rent they were paying to us did not qu...

I have purposely not blogged in the past few months. My life was swamped with, well, life, so I decided to take a break. Here is a quick recap of the last two months. - Emma got lice. - I joined a gym - I registered for my first half marathon which will be in Chicago in July (hence my reason for joining the gym) - Samuel got a back case of strep that lasted a week - I finished and passed my algebra class (Thank you Jesus!) - The dryer downstairs burned a hole right through Sam's pajama pants that prompted our landlord to finally fix the dryer. :) - We went to my mom and dad's a few days during Spring Break - Chloe lost her front tooth and looks like a little hillbilly :) - Had dinner with some high school friends that I had not seen in 16 years! - Got thrown up by Emma at 3 AM while Jeremy was in Nashville for the Music city Marathon. - Took two of my four state testings to get my IL teaching license. - We had our first Bible study in our home last night. We had three visitors....