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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Homemade Ant Farm

How to draw Trees
A DREAM KITCHEN (Guest Post)
I ran into TY PENNINGTON!

Grandmas Cottage
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My kids teach me
I had no idea when I had kids – they would become my teacher. My kids teach me: What love really means. When you look at their sleeping face at the end of the day – all the frustrations just melt away and you know that God meant for you to be their Mom. Laundry […]
I feel like dancing…my fiesta time.
When all five children are in their respected rooms “resting” – I could break out in dance and sometimes do. The older ones are required to stay in their rooms and either read or play quietly (if they get loud, they have to clean their room or take a nap themselves). They younger ones usually […]
30 Day Giving Challenge – Day 1
Today was our first day of the Giving Challenge. It was a treat.My kids have been attending a local Home school Co-op so they decided to write thank you notes to their teachers. It is a lot easier said than done. Our next feat was we made a thankful jar. We decided to write things […]

Homeschooling Using Movies
Homeschooling Using Movies – especially on those sick days. [easy-share buttons=”no” counters=0 native=”selected” show_fblike=”yes”] We like to watch movies as a family. We like to laugh and comment about the movies for days or months afterwards. We are always looking for good movie suggestions. If you have one – tell me about it in the […]