Author: Martha

Ogle County 4-H Fair Judging Results 2023 Part 1

Ogle County 4-H Fair Judging Results 2023 Part 1

The kids worked hard on all their 4-H Fair Projects & did a great job! Several State Delegate & State Alternate ribbons were earned. We are proud of them regardless of the outcome. ❤️ We love seeing all the creativity & imagination & hard work! 

Ogle County 4-H Fair Poultry Show 2023

Ogle County 4-H Fair Poultry Show 2023

Lucas, Keira & Emmalyn all took chickens to the Fair & did well with them and had a lot of fun. 😀

“Draw with me!” (Week 28)

“Draw with me!” (Week 28)

I finished my storyboard!!!! Here are some more rough sketches!!!! Im not going to share the actual storyboard yet because I’m going to do a separate post for it really soon…… Random hands that I drew for no reason 🤷‍♀️ A semi eaten cookie……also for 

Lake LaDonna Day July 2023

Lake LaDonna Day July 2023

I know I’m woefully overdue for blog posts. It has been a very busy past few months…I will try to catch up on stuff as I’m able. Last night while I was at the Fairgrounds until 9:40pm waiting for 3 kids to have their Poultry 

Weekly Gratitude Post 7/24/23

Weekly Gratitude Post 7/24/23

Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by.. Me! I am grateful for family & time to enjoy fun, laughter & make memories together. I love taking a day off & doing day trips together. We went to a a Viking Era presentation, the Mississippi 

July 2023 Family Funnies 😂

July 2023 Family Funnies 😂

We were at the splash pad & the kids got soaked. On the way home, Ellie asks, “Can you wash & dry my clothes please? Or we could just dryering them instead of washing & dryering. They don’t need to be more wet!” 🤣 Lucas 

Weekly Gratitude Post 7/10/23

Weekly Gratitude Post 7/10/23

Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by.. Ellenor!! “I am thankful that I could make a snowman with rolled up snowballs & sticks & it looks great. I am thankful for the pool & the nice weather outside this year. I’m thankful for playtime 

June/July 2023 Family Funnies 😂

June/July 2023 Family Funnies 😂

One evening I was sitting in bed & Ellenor comes in to me, gives me a big hug and says, “One of your darlings is here!” ❤️ 😍 I had taken the girls to a graduation party. We were driving home & Ellenor was thirsty. 

Weekly Gratitude Post 7/3/23

Weekly Gratitude Post 7/3/23

Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by.. Emmalyn! “I am thankful for new kittens & that we are able to do Girls Group every other week. I’m grateful for a roof over our heads.”