Last weekend Carlie and her AHG (American Heritage Girls) troop had an evening at their troop leaders home to work on a badge requirement that they girls wanted to attain. Cake decorating! A FUN badge!!!The younger girls went to one house and the older girls went to another. … [Read more...] about Dade Days ’16
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My Blue Million Shoes
Sharpie markers + a little rubbing alcohol on something white makes colors run. Did you know that? It gives it a somewhat tie-dyed effect. And since I love me some tie-dye, I had to give it a shot on some canvas shoes. By the way, just a little over $5 for these shoes … [Read more...] about My Blue Million Shoes
Family Camp
Over the Memorial Day weekend, we were blessed to attend our second family campout with our Trail Life and AHG groups. After a slightly rough start (a large branch falling down and ripping a hole in our tent and hurting my hand, and an encounter with a LARGE snake that … [Read more...] about Family Camp
Lunch with The Kids
Yesterday had rain on and off, and ALL my children were home for lunch! Sometimes a rarity these days because of so many different schedules. So I gathered them up and said, "Let's make lunch together!"When I was last at the store I was reminded about how much my dear … [Read more...] about Lunch with The Kids
Bloom where you are planted
Have you ever just taken the time to look... I mean really look at the incredible design of flowers? They are completely fascinating. So many varieties and shapes, colors, textures, scents, sizes. I think they are an amazing design of our Creator. Not only were they made to make … [Read more...] about Bloom where you are planted