My Princess turns 9 years old this week! She loves mustard. She loves bologna. She loves her siblings and being a mini-mommy. She loves to go to bed LATE! She loves to sleep in. She has caused the state of Hawaii to call us and ask for their water back, due to her long […]
Bathsheba by Jill Eileen Smith (Review)
The Wives of King David series, Bathsheba by Jill Eileen SmithISBN: 978-0-8007-3322-3 From the publisher: Bestselling author Jill Eileen Smith brings to life the Bible’s most famous story of passion, betrayal and redemption in the conclusion of The Wives of King David series, Bathsheba (ISBN: 978-0-8007-3322-3 $14.99, March 2011). Smith draws from Scripture, in-depth historical […]
Square Foot Gardening
Well, we are trying Square Foot Gardening. Have you heard of it? It is different from regular gardening. I’m not even going to try to explain it. There are tons of websites that can give you good counsel. So, far this is what we have… Tomatoes are planted in every square foot. The boxes are […]
Air Show that ends with a Plane Crash and Prayer
This past Saturday, we attended a local air show. We attended last year and we were excited to have my hubby’s parents join us for this one! The first thing we ran into were Storm Troopers. My kids love Star Wars! My princess sporting a new hat! My hubby – notice the sparkle in his […]
How to build a Bean Tepee
How to build a Bean Tepee! We have been busy gardening! Every week we try a new project for the kids (and adults). This week was Bean Teepees. Tepees also Tipis and Teepees. Yep, all three spellings are correct. Weird. Since we are working with two other families, we made three teepees. We found Bamboo […]






