Last month my little sister turned 40! We talked about some fun things to do for her birthday, but none of them worked out. She also went out of town for her anniversary around that time, so we had to postpone her celebration til later. She decided that whenever the 30th … [Read more...] about A 40th birthday trip for Sister
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Ole Blue
Meet Ole Blue... Abram's "new" tractor! I can not begin to tell you how long this boy has been wanting a tractor of his own. He has GREAT plans, some of which he laid out to me last night at the dinner table. And I pray that his plans come to fruition! He's got a sharp mind and … [Read more...] about Ole Blue
Scenes from home…
I have a deep, deep love of home. I want to make it such a place that everyone who enters the doors of our home feels welcome, safe, comfortable, and happy.It's the place I long to go to when I am away. It's the place I love to be at when I am here. I love it that my family … [Read more...] about Scenes from home…
How does your garden grow?
If I were to browse through this blog for our history in the garden, you might see some success... but more often than not, we were big fat gardening failures. But that's ok, because when you fail, you learn. Nevertheless, we had desire to improve and to make this garden a … [Read more...] about How does your garden grow?
Bloom where you are planted…
Peony season has just come and gone for us. It is brief, but oh! such a treat.I don't know if it is the same everywhere... but around here, ALL my peonies are COVERED with ants!!! Someone messaged me on instagram and said that every peony plant she had ever seen was the … [Read more...] about Bloom where you are planted…