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August 4, 2011

Life in April 2011...

It is always fun to see where we come from and compare it to where we are now.  So this is what life was like when Parker was born.

Gas prices...$3.89/gallon

President...President Barack Obama

Gallon of milk price...$3.00/gallon or $2.50/gallon when Meijers is running a sale!

Price of a Stamp...$.44

Our favorite TV Shows...Pardon the Interruption (ESPN), Design Star (HGTV), Criminal Minds, Bachelor/Bachelorette, Tour de France, Undercover Boss

Latest technology...IPad (we just got one), IPhone, cars that automatically parallel park,

Major Events...A 9.1 magnitude earthquake and tsunami hit the east of Japan killing over 15,000 and leaving another 8,000 missing.  Also, the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton...I stayed up and watched this throughout the early morning hours with Parker!  In the beginning of May President Obama announced that Osama bin Laden was killed in Pakistan.

Interest Rate for a Mortgage...15 year-3.75%      30 year-4.25%

Minimum Wage...$7.25

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