Easy Pickled Beets Recipe
At $1.88 for 6+ quarts of beets, it’s hard to beat beats for price I think. I just love pickled beets and so does my middle man, John. Isaac might too, but he’s never had them because he’s messy and…
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Peeking Through My Window–Repost
Source I had initially posted Peeking Through My Window in March 2012 but happened upon it the other day and thought it was a great time to repost, even if it isn’t March Break…just insert “back to school” or something.…
Kinder Photo-Strip, Smile Booth and Farewell Summer
#KinderSmiles Why is it that every year we approach the end of summer wondering where the summer went? Well I tell you that this year, I feel it even more so and I’m not sure why. If you’re in Southern…
Sometimes Life Isn’t Beautiful
In 2012, Isaac began having seizures. You know those times when you are almost asleep and you jerk awake? Most of his seizures physically look like that jerk except that he is awake and doing normal activities when they happen.…
Packing for Camp Y.E.S. 2014
It’s Chloe’s first year heading to camp by herself for a week. I’m pretty sure she’s ready and I’m not. It helps that every year (except 1) we’ve went to Family Camp for a week there so she’s familiar with…
Tiny Tidbits 8.14
John and Chloe were sitting at the kitchen table at my parents house one morning eating breakfast, still in their Pj’s. Mom and I were in the sitting room chatting when we saw John suddenly look over at Chloe and…
Mama and the Dopey Boy
Did I tell you that Isaac had his adenoids out in the spring 2014? He snored terribly and doesn’t breathe through his nose at all. His adenoids were blocking 70% of his nasal passage. Post surgery his snoring isn’t…
Summer 2014 with Granny and Grandpa
The summer has been flying by with fun and sun. We just returned home from a super duper fun time at my parents. One of the highlights? A canoe trip on a little lake and their surprise when we suggested…
Ticket To Ride
My husband purchased the game Ticket to Ride last month. We had friends of ours over on Canada Day for a BBQ celebration. While the children ran inside and out, played lego, watched a movie and basically entertained themselves, the…
Family Camp 2014
This past week Harvester’s Baptist Church hosted Family Camp and our family was able to go. Well, not DH because he was hard at work this week, but the rest of us were able to go. We’ve been going…