Last weekend we had EVERYONE home... if you are a parent of young adults with jobs, you may know the rarity of this! And when your eldest asks for the family to do something together your home-body self jumps and says "YES!" So we thought about what we could do and decided … [Read more...] about Family Time
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A Day of Sunflowers
Yesterday we got a very, very special treat! I found out about this sunflower field within an hours drive from our house and took the kids and my mom on a little adventure!It was far prettier than I could have imagined! I actually gasped when I saw the fields! My favorite flower … [Read more...] about A Day of Sunflowers
Carlie’s first dance
A few months back Carlie Jean went to her first dance! How did she go from my little dumplin to this beautiful grown up looking young lady? It seemed to happen overnight. That evening we were supposed to get some heavy storms and even a possible tornado. Not fun weather to … [Read more...] about Carlie’s first dance
AWANA 2017/2018 Awards Night
Each year we have a special celebration night when awards are given out to the AWANA kids and workers for their diligence through the year. It's always a joy to see the children.I've worked in AWANA for many years now, in several different roles. This year I was the Game time … [Read more...] about AWANA 2017/2018 Awards Night
A Day Trip to Nashville
After reading so much about Greece this year in our lessons, I had the idea lurking in the back of my mind that the children and I should head up to Nashville one day and visit the Parthenon! I tried many times to just plan the day, but nothing worked out, until one fine day on … [Read more...] about A Day Trip to Nashville