Penny Carnival
The Ogle County 4H puts on a Penny Carnival every March. Lexa & Keira helped out at our club’s booth for an hour & the Lizzy & Logan helped for another hour. The kids all had a lot of fun! 🙂
Author: Martha
Weekly Gratitude Post 3/8/20
Today’s Gratitude post is brought to you by Emmalyn. Emma is thankful for her sister Ellenor because she smiles and is fun to play with. She is thankful for flowers in the Spring & Summer because they bring joy to our lives. She is thankful …
What I’m Reading March 2020
I thought it would be nice to share what I’m currently reading. A – to encourage me to finish what I’m working on (yes, it’s a constant struggle!) And B – to share book recommendations. 🙂 Last month I read Tasting Grace: Discovering the Power …
Little Girl Dresses
A friend has an Etsy store & made this cute little dress for Ellenor. Isn’t it cute? You should check out her store or contact her, she custom makes items. Great for baby showers or gifts. She even has a shirt that kids can color …
Ellenor is 2!!
How can it be that 2 years have flown past? This little babe brings such joy to our lives, we are so thankful for you, our Ellenor Grace! She loves to sing, play patty-cake, play with cars & baby dolls and her siblings…She is so …
Feeling Uninspired…Meal Ideas Please?
I’m feeling terribly uninspired & need some help with meal ideas, please?!? I can pretty much only eat most meats, most fruits & most veggies. I can eat quinoa and have some quinoa flour & banana flour, but that’s all. It’s too complicated to list …
Frugal Tip – Bee Sting Ease
With Spring coming up, I wanted to share something we learned last year. Did you know that the main ingredient in Bee Sting Ease is Anbesol (also known as Orajel or oral analgesic gel)? One of our kids got stung at the Renaissance Faire a …
1920s Murder Mystery Event
Grant & I went to a 1920’s themed Murder Mystery Dinner Event at Franchesco’s over the weekend. It was an Italian mob themed wedding. We had been looking forward to it for months! We saw back at the end of November that tickets would be …
Weekly Gratitude Post 3/1/20
Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by Lucas. “I am thankful for Ellen because she is so adorable and always ready to give me a hug. And Mama because she likes to cuddle with me. And Logan because he is my brother and he …
Clear Play
We recently got a Clear Play player & service. We have been talking about it for a long time & decided to take the plunge. We have wanted to watch many movies with the kids, like the Marvel movies, but do not appreciate some of …