Choosing Joy
Today is 3 years from Joel’s brain surgery. I remember thinking, all we have to do is make it through this surgery and everything will be fine. 11 hours later the surgery was over, but when I…
Reflecting, Cherishing, and Living (a giveaway too)
Today is an anniversary of sorts. Three years ago today our world was turned upside down. I remember all the details of that day more vividly than I do the birth of my children. I can hear,…
Week 6, 7, 8, 9, & 10
If you are new here my goal was to take a picture a day and post them weekly… Honestly, could I be any worse at this?? Really?? I had no idea I would be this terrible or…
Birthday Crown in the works…
I wanted to make Samuel a Birthday Crown, his birthday is this Friday. Once again I have left things to the last-minute. I have had a bit of a creative block going on, but tonight I forced…
Week 3, Week 4, and Week 5
Well I expected to have hiccups in this process but not this big and not this early on in the venture. I`ll simply blame it on the busyness of life and I will try to do better…
Simple Crocheted Scarf
I would still classify myself as very new to crocheting, but have had some fun with various projects, making headbands and purses etc. I wanted to make a scarf for my Dad and couldn’t find a pattern…
Candlemas or Groundhog Day
I think most North Americans are somewhat familiar with Groundhog Day. On February 2 nd we await to see if the little guy will peek out of his hole and see his shadow. Supposedly, if he…
Week 2
Here we are at the end week 2… 08/01/13 Even with a few feet of snow we still BBQ, Dave did ribs up for us on the barbecue! 09/01/13 This has been hanging on our wall for…
Week 1
Last year I enjoyed watching the weeks of the year go by at Reformation Acres, a beautiful blog written by Quinn. She took on the challenge to take a photo a day through the year. I looked…
Merry Christmas
I thought I would share our Christmas letter here…. I can hardly believe we sit here at the close of yet another year. I know I am always late with our Christmas letter but this year I…
Sending our Hearts to Newtown Connecticut
By now I am sure just about everyone who is going to weigh in on this matter has already done so. I have seen posts, news segments etc. Our hearts have broken right along side all of those…
