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 […]
Featured Post:
Recent Posts:

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

How to draw Trees

DIY Tabletop Art Easel

Fun Fall Projects
Mister Graniteman

Kid’s Fort
Our Homeschooling

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 […]
Helper and Hints ~Part 6~
These helpers or hints have helped me tremendously. I just love cute little sayings that help me remember English, Spelling and Arithmetic rules. Part 1 of Helper and Hints Part 2 of Helper and Hints Part 3 of Helper and Hints Part 4 of Helper and Hints Part 5 of Helper and Hints Cincinnati is […]

Homeschool Conference The Woodlands
Someone asked me this past week, “Why do you homeschool?” Talk about a loaded question! I think the reason we started learning at home was because my eldest son wanted to read. He made it easy because he was so inquisitive about everything and still has that learning drive! After we moved to south Texas […]
Family Rules that Stay on the Fridge and in Our Hearts
:::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Works-For-Me Wednesday Kitchen Organization Edition It doesn’t really have to do with kitchen organization except that I wouldn’t have a kitchen without these posted up on my fridge and it makes my life totally organized in every other way. So, I guess it is kitchen organization in a round sort of way. I’m a […]






