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Letter to my Memorial Day Hero

May 26, 2013 Lana

Letter to my Memorial Day Hero who died in Guam

A letter to my Memorial Day Hero Dear Great Uncle Alphons, You don’t know me.  I’m your baby sister’s oldest grandchild.  I’ve read your letters since I was a child.  To tell you the truth, you have always been my hero. Grandma has told me stories of you.  She said you played football at Texas […]

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Easter Surprise

April 1, 2013 Lana

Easter with Grandparents

Yesterday, was Easter and we had an EASTER SURPRISE! My parents after being with us for 3 days had to go home. John Deere PaPa and my sweet hubby made the most beautiful pergola.  More on that later. My sweet chocolate eyed daughter started crying – mournfully.  There are no words to describe those tears. […]

A day in our life, Blessings, DIY, Family, Since I DON'T have a $$$ Tree

Making Valentine’s Day Memories and a Giveaway

February 5, 2013 Lana

Valentine's Books Giveaway loving5kids

Guess what this post is about?  Making Valentine’s Day Memories and a Giveaway! Let me tell you about two of my favorite Valentine’s Day Memories growing up. My Mom made helped me make the BEST Valentine’s Day card box ever for a school contest.   I wish I had a picture. Her idea was a computer.  […]

Family, Favorite Reads, Giveaways

Super Bowl Ideas

February 2, 2013 Lana

Our family loves football. Need some Super Bowl Ideas this year? (This is my newest little nephew throwing the football…we are so excited – his adoption will be final this month.) We’ve devoted an entire week of school to learning about football. Amanda Bennett has an awesome unit study about football. Click here to view […]

Easy Recipes, Easy Side-dish, Family, Faves

Now I want to be a cowgirl – King Ranch Visit

December 30, 2012 Lana

Makeup Prayer

Yesterday, my hubby took our family on a random but super fun road trip. My 5 love languages are travel, chocolate, finding a super sale, good book and taking photos. This trip had ALL of them! We first started the trip with God’s beautiful HELLO! Seriously, who cannot fathom His awesome power after seeing His […]

Family, Field Trip, Texas, Traveling Tales

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