Category Archives: Family

Let the Harvest begin!

We harvested  and froze snow bird peas today.  Brett loves to graze from the Garden.  He was pulling the little peas from the pod and eating them.  Little does he know just how good it is for him!  – How … Continue reading

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My Day Today

I had quite a variety day today. School – Audio – Across the Western Sea…. (btw, we are really enjoying this book on tape, great reader and great story) Video- Odyssey Planting a new iris bed. Open windows!! I love … Continue reading

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My Backyard. Who needs a park?

I am thankful for the yard God has given us. This is how we get around our backyard. My husband takes the 6yo on a bike, my 13 yo rides his bike and the 14 yo drives his momma around … Continue reading

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God is faithful

I was browsing through an old journal today and I found this. I wrote this back in 2007.And the message has been fulfilled, my oldest is graduated and well prepared for life. __________________________________________________________________________ Mark 16: 2-4 Very early on the … Continue reading

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Building a Carport in Tough Times

My husband and sons are building a carport. There are some unusual results from this simple act that really show how hard times are economically in our area. Today two men stopped by just because they saw that we were … Continue reading

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I left him again. It was harder this time!

The oldest graduated basic training. We attended graduation spent 2 short days with him and left him at airborne training. It was WAY harder to leave him this time than even when he went to basic. Here he is saying … Continue reading

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Take a walk with me

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Don't you wish you were 6 yrs old!

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From Homeschool to Army Life

My oldest entered the military this morning.  He left for Ft Benning GA.  Change.  Life goes on… doesn’t it? I was a little emotional this morning. Not too bad I kept busy making breakfast and all.   The big test was … Continue reading

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Two observations that have nothing to do with each other.

Good thing I took a picture of our little outside fish tank.  It was broken today.  No one got cut, but the tank is in the trash.  We had that tank for at least 4 years.   Look out goodwill here … Continue reading

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