Category Just Life

These Last Few Hours

photo adapted from jessica.diamond These Last Few Hours It is important to me that I spend a part of the next few hours here alone with you in the darkness.   You and I will never be this close again.…

Bubble Guns

The children received a package in the mail from their GiGi the other day. Inside? Bubble guns; the children were over-the-moon excited. We also got several refills; when they run out, we’ll use dish soap. They’ll be having a lot…

The Week in Review

This past week was enjoyable. Knowing that soon my time will be divided between the littles and a new baby, we’ve been thoroughly enjoying this last week. Planting flowers, ice cream treats, extra stories, fun at the park… You can’t…

Exhausted and Dripping

Friday May 20th was the start of the long weekend and a hot, sunny day. We pulled out the pool {a curbside garbage day find – thanks mom!} and had a little fun. There was shrieking and jumping and fun…

Track and Field 2011

  Our church has a Christian School and the Lord has blessed our church with a good sized property in addition to a large separate gymnasium on the property. Each May, our church hosts a Track and Field meet. Christian…

A Beach Day in May

Chloe arrived in our room at 6am this morning to tell DH that it wasn’t raining out and that the sun was shining. Since our new arrival will be arriving any day now, we have no plans booked and are…

Five Minutes: Celery

  After days of rain, the sun has made an appearance. The children are playing in the back yard and it’s lunch time; I hate to call them in. Celery and Cheese Whiz was a treat I enjoyed growing up…

‘We Are Awana Cubbies’ Video

May 2011 Part of the Cubbies Class (sorry to the mommies whose little people aren’t in this picture) Our Awana Club wraps up early; the awards ceremony was last week. This was Chloe’s first year in Cubbies. She finished her…