Category Just Life

Tiny Tidbits 01.14

Chloe: 7 years, John: 5 years, Isaac: 2 1/2 years My birthday is January 8th and Chloe’s is the 9th. On January 7th, someone asked Chloe what the next day was and I believe that they were expecting her to…

December 2013 in Photos (in February)

Yes, I know it is February but I just needed to close off 2013. Bear with me! Chloe got glasses for the first time ever. She just needs to wear them for reading. She wasn’t delighted but her doll got…

Three January Blessings

I printed out Ann’s Joy Dare, I’ve been enjoying this challenge. It helps me to put my day in perspective as I search for gifts, even on the darker days. A few times in January, I’ve snapped pictures of my…

Tiny Tidbits 12.13

  Chloe: Mama, what’s “skydiving”? Me: It’s when people jump out of a plane wearing parachutes. Chloe: Oh, and then plane is on fire. Me: Why is the plane on fire? Chloe: Why else would you jump out of a…

Deer Adventures Fall 2013

{Pictured above: tree house…err…club house…err…ground blind…what a blast it was to build it with my little bro! And building it was one of the highlights of the trip for me!} No deer! What can the matter be? No deer! What…

Tiny Tidbits 10.13

  Chloe, John and Isaac with Grandpa in the Gator “Mom, I’m being Initiative” ~ Chloe, on cleaning the bathroom and her bedroom the other morning. {Thanks Patch the Pirate for your inspiring song “Initiative, that’s the way, to make…

Isaac Update Fall 2013

Isaac is 2 years and 4 soon to be 5 months, it seems incredible that it is so. Even more incredible is the progress that Isaac has made in the past 6 months. Health May 6th we met with neurology…

Happy Thanksgiving Canadians

      {Giant Pumpkin at the Fall Fair was almost 1500 pounds! Chloe for some reason was more impressed by the tomato display – which is where she is during this photo.}         “Thank God for grace, thank God for mercy. When…

Sonlight Instructor Guides are Great!

You know one of my favorite things about Sonlight, aside from the delightful books that make up the bulk of the curriculum, is their instructor guides. I love how it is laid out, how we can skip and add and…