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Weekly Gratitude Post 2/19/24

Weekly Gratitude Post 2/19/24

Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by… Emmalyn! “I am thankful that Lexa, Mike & Lucy could stay with us for the weekend & that I got to hold Lucy. I’m glad we can get halfway through the semester at Hallstrom. I’m glad that 

Weekly Gratitude Post 2/12/24

Weekly Gratitude Post 2/12/24

Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by… Lucas! I am thankful that Opa, Oma & McKaylee were able to come over this week. I am thankful that Lucy had a safe trip into the world. I am thankful for the time we’ve had at 

Weekly Gratitude Post 2/5/24

Weekly Gratitude Post 2/5/24

Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by… Keira! “I’m grateful for big trailers, so we do not have to move in a covered wagon. Also I’m thankful that we have a LOT of hands to unload everything that is in the trailers; “Many hands 

January 2024 Family Funnies

January 2024 Family Funnies

During Bible time one morning: “It’s Friday…whose day is that?” Lucas: “Where are the chicken nuggets?” “Um, what & why?” “Well, if you have fries, shouldn’t you have nuggets with them?” 😅😆 Child whose day it is…several minutes later….”OOOH! It’s Friday! It’s my day.” LOL 

Celebrating Emmalyn 2023 Edition

Celebrating Emmalyn 2023 Edition

Emmalyn turned 11 recently! We are grateful for her, the joy she brings to our lives & how she’s a special part of our family. ❤️ A few flashback pics: Emmalyn is 11!! (Yes, cheesecake with jelly beans was requested again this year!) 😀

Weekly Gratitude Post 1/15/24

Weekly Gratitude Post 1/15/24

Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by… Me! I’m grateful for God’s leading, guidance, wisdom & peace. I’m grateful for all my wonderful family – parents, siblings, husband, children & soon to be born granddaughter. I’m grateful for opportunities to get together with my 

Weekly Gratitude Post 1/1/24

Weekly Gratitude Post 1/1/24

Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by… Ellenor! I’m grateful for what we did on Christmas Eve & that we were able to have Bailey over yesterday to watch Lord of the Rings. I’m glad for the time that we got to go to 

December 2023 Family Funnies

December 2023 Family Funnies

Logan was driving in Rockford & I told him to turn left on Mulford. He says, “Who is Mull? I don’t know, but he “Foured it!” 😅🤣 On our way home from a long day at our homeschool co-op, Ellie yawns. Me: “Are you going 

Weekly Gratitude Post 12/25/23

Weekly Gratitude Post 12/25/23

Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by… Christmas! 😀 We are grateful for the birth of God’s Son. We are thankful for the time to celebrate. We are grateful for time to slow down, reflect, and have family time. We are thankful for good 

Encouraging Quotes to Remember Part 14 December 2023

Encouraging Quotes to Remember Part 14 December 2023

When faced with situations totally beyond our control, where we find ourselves uttering the words, “I can’t do this”, and forced to rely on God and not ourselves…could this be exactly where God wants us, in order to show Himself strong in our behalf? –Kelly