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Priceless UnGifts!!

A repost from my series last year on UnGifts!  Make sure you scroll to the bottom to enter my giveaway for a copy of my ebook Celebrating The Season: An Advent Study!!  Already bought a copy last year?!? Share this giveaway with a friend!   I hope I answered all of your questions yesterday about [...]

 
What Cancer Does to Families

  I saw her post today that you were playing piano. All day long and into the night the melodies of you danced in my mind. All of the songs and all of the laughter and all of the tears…… all of what we once were, and how we got here, to this place where [...]

 
Sadie~Ryan Turns 2!

Sadie~Ryan age 2 Calls herself “Ry Ry” and so we all follow along! Loves her “Buddy Boy” and her Big Sisters more than anything in this world. Knows EXACTLY what she wants and WHEN she wants it. Loves to push her babies in the stroller, HELP Mommy in the kitchen, feed Daddy’s FISH, read BOOKS, [...]

 
Claira Turns 5!

Claira age 5 loves her ”Pink Blankie”, her Pink Teddy, and everything PINK, PINK, PINK. AMAZES me with her talent for drawing. Forever digging through my trash to make treasures. CANNOT walk by a flower without picking it. SO IN LOVE with her freckles and her dimpled cheeks and the SPARKLE in her eyes! Thoughtful   [...]

 
Kicking off the Holiday Season Right

For our family Christmas is about celebrating the birth of Jesus.  We try to incorporate that in everything we choose to do during the holidays. One of our favorite ways to get our holiday season started off right, by that I mean focused on others and not ourselves, is a Shoebox Packing Party! We have participated with Samaritan’s Purse [...]

 
Teach Me Tuesday: Tomahawks!!

A repost from my archives today!  One of my all time favs! Hope you enjoy!   I am sharing this idea for a friend of mine, who is not a blogger <shock, gasp>.  I know it’s hard to believe there are people who don’t blog:)! Anyway, she is an amazing homeschool mama and this is [...]

 
Multitude Monday: Scattered

All across the floor are toys, books, socks, crayons, baby dolls scattered from one end of the house to the other. That’s not the only thing that’s scattered my thoughts, my emotions, juggling, so precariously, all of their individual needs and mine….where do those come in? Our days seem scattered, jumping from one thing to [...]

 
What Cows and Chickens Have In Common

There’s something about a “New Life” that makes you want to make a new start in lots of things.  One of the things we wanted to change was our eating habits.  My husband in particular had been really struggling with not feeling well, no energy, lots of headaches, etc.  In his words, “I am 34, [...]

 
Teach Me Tuesday: Teach Them About Life

I know it sounds crazy, but we started back to school just a couple of weeks after our son was born.  I felt like the girls needed to be back in the routine they were used to and to be honest it was helpful for me at first.  BUUTTT…….so many adjustments and so much for [...]

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