Faith Based Venture
It has been absolutely crazy nuts here. In addition to the everyday ins and outs around here we have added yet another venture to our lives. The other day I had noticed a tiny house for sale near our home and was curious as to what it was about. So I did a property search and found that it was on the market for an unbelievably low price. Our oldest has been looking to buy … Continue reading
Pretty in Pink
Spring is a wonderful time of year. The trees wake up from their winter’s slumber and leaves open spreading a canopy of shade. Flowers parade their colors as boldly as the peacock displays its feathers. Gardeners till the soil and begin the planting for summer harvests. All the splendors of nature come forth in a burst of newness. But, alas, along side of this wonder there lurks those sneaky villains of itch. Among the emerging … Continue reading
Sew Crafty Friday & Flashback Friday-Macrame
Shereen at Waiting for Him hosts Sew Crafty Friday. I thought this week I’d merge both Sew Crafty Friday hosted by Shereen and Flashback Friday hosted by Kellie Ann. While at the check out at Hobby Lobby this week, my kids noticed the hemp macramé bracelets at the register. My daughter immediately asked if she could have one. After all they were under 2 dollars. After asking her if she had her money and then … Continue reading
Coloring Pages Links
I have always loved to color. Those great black and white pictures that come to life through the imagination inspired by a box of crayons or palette of colored pencils. My children occasionally share my passion if the picture is just right. During my frequent travels around the web, I have found that there are a whole lot of sites providing a seemingly endless supply of coloring pages. Author Jan Brett shares the cutest pages … Continue reading
Happy 66th, Daddy
Saturday we celebrated my Dad’s 66th birthday. I am so blessed to have wonderful parents and doubly blessed to have such a great Dad. I have always looked up to him and sought his advice and counsel throughout my life. I appreciate that he reads my blog regularly and gives me words of encouragement. I wrote a bit about him last year, but I wanted to tell you a bit more. He is one of … Continue reading
What Type of Fruit are You?
Here’s another silly blog thing that I found interesting. This one more closely describes how I might see myself, except for the thick skin part. My folks might get a kick out of me trying to find my inner fruit. What type of fruit are you? You Are an Orange You have a zest for life, especially for anything colorful, wild, or dramatic. You have a unique take on the world, and you’re not afraid to … Continue reading