When my kids were really small I remember counting the days until summer was over. It's entirely possible that I made paper chains and tore one off every morning with my cup of coffee. This photo on the right is an oldy but a goody from 2007. It was taken by my husband. You can tell by the 14ft of space above my head. This is my reaction after … [Read more...]
We’re In Guideposts Magazine!
We're in Guideposts Magazine! There are times when I have to pinch myself. This month is one of those times. When a magazine arrives in your mailbox and your family's photo is tucked inside with a story about said family-- it's pinching time. A few months ago, Marci Seither contacted me. She's one of Guideposts freelance writers and pitched our … [Read more...]
Our Thanksgiving Tree
Most of you already know that I LOVE Thanksgiving. So, with fall leaves on the ground and pumpkin bread in the oven, I knew it was time for another Kraft project. This usually means I spend way too much money at Hobby Lobby. I was inspired by a photo on Pinterest and got started. Here's what you need: Branches from your … [Read more...]
I Taught My Son To Steal
"Mom, look what I got!" Samuel came home from school excited to share his new treasure. He walked towards me and unfurled a shiny white shirt. "I got it in lost and found at school today." He opened up the collar so I could see the name brand tag. "It's under armor. Isn't it cool?" "Is that your shirt?" I was confused. Samuel was our most … [Read more...]
How Much Are You Worth?
When you're a parent, the greatest learning opportunities often come at the most inopportune times. I experienced one of these moments in the gift wrap aisle at our local Dollar Store. We'd stopped off to pick up a couple of things. Walking inside, our children ran off in different directions. My husband, Paul, followed me around as I gathered … [Read more...]
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