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 […]
Our Family’s DIYs & Home Remodels

Sand Dollar Craft

Phase 2 of DIYplus5

Rag Quilt
Renovation Reality – The Refrigerator – Part 5

I am Thankful Day 5
Our Homeschooling

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 […]

My homeschool morning schedule interrupted
This day was like most others – our homeschool morning schedule was interrupted. Regular schedule or program thrown out the window. Well, life happens and that is okay. Hubby left a warm cup of creamy coffee on my nightstand. (I love hubby.) Hubby kissed me goodbye. (I really love hubby.) Hubby left for work. […]

Homeschooling 101
Homeschooling – Where to start? I’m sharing about Homeschooling today at a local MOP’s group. I thought I would share some of my favorite resources here so they are easier to click through. In the comments, I’d love to hear your questions, comments, or even kind complaints. Okay, maybe not that complaints, I do have […]
Chasing a Tornado of Smoke from a FIRE
Yesterday, after we went to the grocery store (and no my kids did not behave like this) WE SAW SMOKE. LOTS of it. So, what is a fireman’s daughter to do? She called her hubby, told him to turn on the news and navigate her to the safest nearest road to see some action. (My […]






