ready to start digging…
We sat down with the construction manager last Tuesday to go through our house plans…one last time. I sat there, trying not to fidget as …
Consider me “designed”…
We have been thinking about building a house for a couple years, spending time strategizing about layout, talking about the speckled shag carpet we must …
March 2012
March 1: Amazing how exciting sugar-free lollipops from the dentist office are such a big hit… March 2: Loving technology and modern travel today…my Dad …
One Thousand Gifts…a not so ordinary week…
It has been a whirlwind of a couple of weeks…two birthdays and a whole lot of interrupted sleep… #378: Extra strength headache medication for a …
on roller skating…and protecting our children…
Madi and I had spent the last hour carefully scooting around the fringes of the roller skating rink when she asked if she could skate …
One Thousand Gifts…24 hours…
This past weekend, I headed off to Greenville, Michigan to spend just about 24 hours with eight other women to scrapbook. It is scheduled about …
One Thousand Gifts…from my iPhone…
I am sure that my kids get a little tired of me saying, “Wait! Let me take a picture of that!”, but I love having …
on being interviewed…
It was the Thursday before we moved, and I should have been elbow deep in serious packing. Boxes were stacked up in every corner, and …
Moments with Madi: 100 Day of School Projects
Hi! If you are stumped on hundredth day of school projects,I’m giving you some ideas. 1.Flowers. If you want flowers,punch or cut out 10 of …
on my attempts at sabbath…
Last Sunday’s sermon was all about commitments to “sabbath living”, which I usually inwardly scoff at as something idealistic and impossible. I even wrote on …
