I have been kind of incognito for a while. Life has changed in the last year, drastically. For one, we had a baby. Well, not me. But, our family. In other words, we are adopting again. I will share more in the future. It is amazing how this little one came to be in our […]
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It is well with my soul…
It is well with my soul. A 5th grade memory. Learning to “laugh at myself.”

Emotional Wreck Week
For whatever reason, what we thought was going to be, isn’t.
We are crushed, but not broken. Hurt but not dismayed.
What we held n our hands and got to love on for very few short hours was amazing for this side of Heaven.

Great NEWS! After a year of destruction – we have a blessing!
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope. Then you will call upon Me and go and pray to Me, and I will listen to you. And you will seek Me and find Me, when you search for Me with all your heart. Jeremiah […]

It has been a while…
Ecclesiates 3: 1-8 For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven:2 a time to be born, and a time to die;a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted;3 a time to kill, and a time to heal;a time to break down, and a time to build up;4 a time […]
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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 […]

Homemade Egyptian School Projects: A Pyramid
Homemade Egyptian School Projects: A Pyramid All of my children have been working on some type of Egyptian Projects for school with their Dad. (He loves helping his children and his wife.) Yesterday, I shared how we are studying Ancient Egypt and showed the Sphinx. I had no idea what they chose for their project […]
Phineas and Ferb, a Homeschooling Idea and TAKE THAT FLY!
My kids (and husband) love Phineas and Ferb. It is a cartoon that is on the Disney channel. They always build something that is crazy, i.e. roller coasters, crazy machines, etc… Honestly, I can’t stand cartoons. The whining drives me crazy. BUT – some-days, I need to get some things done and the t.v. is […]

Movies for kids when sick
Movies for kids when sick! Our kids have caught some kind of virus. High fevers that make them feel super tired. So what is this Mom to do? Movie DAY! Now playing: Batman Batman is an oldie but goodie! Language skills on hyperdrive. Where else can you see onomatopoeias in full force? BAM! Phineas and […]








