http://www.hollieandjohnny.com Just another blog... Thu, 30 Apr 2009 15:45:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en So, over the weekend we headed down to my Dad's house. When we walked in, my grandparents were sitting in the living room. They came in from California and surprised us! I love my grandparents!!! It's so great to have grandparents who make the effort to come visit with us, ... http://www.hollieandjohnny.com/?p=1087 Yeah, still here. I just find myself so tired when I'm not working that I'd rather do other stuff. I do want to maintain our blog though. So, what have we been up to lately, you may ask? Well, I took a part-time job at a local grocery store (Food Lion) ... http://www.hollieandjohnny.com/?p=1085 On Saturday, Johnny, Roxie and I took a 7 mile round trip hike along the Appalachian Trail in Botetourt County just north of Roanoke. We chose it from a list of local hikes on roanoke.com. It was called the AT Baby Hike (as in it was just a small chunk ... http://www.hollieandjohnny.com/?p=1062 Well, I haven't quite lost 100 pounds, but as of today I have officially lost 25 pounds since September! Woo-hoo! I'd say most of that probably comes from the few months before the holidays I spent focusing on healthy eating, then from the beginning of February up until now. It's ... http://www.hollieandjohnny.com/?p=1035 http://www.hollieandjohnny.com/?p=1029 On St. Patrick's Day, Johnny and I had the opportunity to babysit our beautiful niece Maya. I just wanted to share some pictures of our georgeous niece! http://www.hollieandjohnny.com/?p=1017 I've been tackling some of my goals, some on purpose and some as just a matter of coincidence. One of the bigger accomplishments I've made has been #6 of my 101 goals in 1,001 days - complete three rigorous hikes. A few weeks ago, along with our best friends Melissa, ... http://www.hollieandjohnny.com/?p=962 Here's a little laugh for your day... We've never seen her make that face before. I quickly grabbed the camera and snapped a few photos. I think she knew we were laughing at her. By the way, if you have any free time, stop by The Health Nut for a chance to ... http://www.hollieandjohnny.com/?p=958 Icicle, that is! Take a look at this sucker hanging off of our house! And take a look at the view from our back porch. Beautiful! http://www.hollieandjohnny.com/?p=951 Yesterday, we woke up to a glorious world of white. Snow blanketed everything in sight, and it was so beautiful! So, I thought I would share with you our snowy morning in pictures! [caption id="attachment_925" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Well, this wasn't yesterday. This was Sunday afternoon. Snow started falling (unexpectedly - I ... http://www.hollieandjohnny.com/?p=924