If you didn’t know, we have backyard chickens. We have learned a great deal about chickens. They each have their own little personality. This little bantam (Chicken Little) likes to crow like a rooster. I think she is just confused. (Lana likes to live in denial.) This other little bantam (Laurel) also likes to pretend […]
Summer is here and some of my new MUST HAVES!
First of all, we live where the heat stays in the 100’s until October. Thus the reason we homeschool through the summer. I’d rather not go outside unless we are in the pool or air conditioner. However, the other day we went swimming. Did you know that sunscreen goes bad? I now have children […]
You make my heart melt…Blubbering Kinder Blues
We have some very precious friends that have been cleaning out their garage. They also just stepped into one of their biggest battles of their lives. They would appreciate your prayers for God’s Healing touch. God knows their names and their situation! Anyway, back to their garage…they gave this Radio Flyer to their son who […]
The Green Birds in our BACKYARD!
True Story! Nothing makes me get out of a stupor than my kids yelling in their frantic little voices… “Mom – HURRY come QUICK! They are in our back yard!” Then – I see them! Yes, it was worth the yelling! I should say that these birds (the Green Parakeets) actually live in a palm […]
Organizing a family: Chore Charts
Organizing 5 kids [wpsr_pinterest] We have been asked two questions, numerous times by people who learn we have five children. “Don’t you have a t.v.?” How do you manage all those kids? Here are our answers. For the first few years of our marriage, we did NOT have a television. In fact, our first television […]