December 2020 Family Pictures Part 3

December 2020 Family Pictures Part 3

We spent a couple hours at Grandma’s on Christmas Eve. We caroled for her, played Uno Flip, watched birds through the window & exchanged a few small presents. ❤ Grateful for the time.

December 2020 Family Pictures Part 2

December 2020 Family Pictures Part 2

Playing laser tag: (sorry for the poor quality pictures..hard to capture movement, especially in the dark! They had a blast!) 🙂 Opening presents: it was the first year in a long time that we did actual stockings! 😊 (A lot of years we just put …

Christmas Week

Christmas Week

I don’t know what your Christmas week looked like, but I hope it was wonderful, as ours was. It was such a special time of finding needs to meet, caroling at several houses & for different people, time with our immediate family, & Zoom with …

December 2020 Family Funnies

December 2020 Family Funnies

Ellie loves wearing her Baby Yoda costume…even as pajamas. One night she was asking to wear them, so I put them on her & she says, “My yoda hands! Be kind to my baby Yoda hands! I’m going to sleep with them!” “I have bad …

How to Keep a Pot From Boiling Over *Life Hack*

How to Keep a Pot From Boiling Over *Life Hack*

Ever wondered how to keep a pot from boiling over? There’s an easy trick! Put a wooden spoon in the pot. I used to think it would work if you just laid the spoon over the top of the pot, but it doesn’t work the …

Going Gluten Free (GF) & Dairy Free (DF)

Going Gluten Free (GF) & Dairy Free (DF)

It was incredibly daunting when we first learned that we all needed to go gluten free & dairy free. Truthfully, it’s something I’ve wondered about for years (GF at least), and getting away from processed foods. I used to cook everything from scratch, even bread, …

Prayers

Prayers

I’ve been burdened lately with feeling the need to pray…. so many people are going through hard times…losing loved ones, struggling with health, family issues, life, our current economic & political situation, etc…. It’s always something! What/How can I pray for you today? What prayer …

November/December 2020 Family Pictures

November/December 2020 Family Pictures

The above picture was taken the day after Thanksgiving after we decorated for Christmas. Sadly, Grant isn’t in it because he took the picture, but it’s a fun one of the kids & I…and Eowyn and Zar (crazy hair & all!) While McKaylee was visiting …

November 2020 Family Pictures Part 3

November 2020 Family Pictures Part 3

A picture of our family at Thanksgiving dinner. I’m just like my Grandma…had to pause eating to take a picture. 😉🤣 (of course I wasn’t in it!)