Our Frugal “History”
People ask often how we can afford to have a large family. How do we make it work? I wanted to share some “Frugal” tips, but thought a bit of background the best place to start. 🙂 I, Martha, grew up as an MK (missionary …
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I’m Writing A Book
I have decided to start writing a book (or 2). For a long time, I’ve toyed around with the idea. I’ve had people recommend or suggest it. Grant & I have talked about it numerous times. I have long wanted to. The answer has always …
Family Funnies – September 2019
Need some good laughs?? Here are some funnies that I couldn’t miss sharing! I’m laughing out loud just typing these up! These are from the past few months, there’s more coming soon. 🙂 Ellenor got into the bag of googly eyes and had one in her …
Costco vs Sam’s Club (vs Amazon??…)
We recently got a Costco near us (Yes, it’s an hour away. Yes, that’s “Near!”) I have to admit I have been SO excited! I’ve heard for years about how awesome it is, but never wanted to drive 2 hours each way to find out. …
Ye Olde Faire @ Stronghold 2019
Its the first weekend in October, which means it’s Ye Olde Faire at Stronghold Castle in Oregon. We really enjoy going & try to make it each year.
Ellie is 19 months!
Stop growing so fast, baby!! Ellenor continues to be both a full time job keeping up with her and a constant source of JOY and FUN. She is a great eater & will try anything and likes almost everything. Her favorite new words are “sit, …
Making Pizza – A Family Affair!
Lizzy made homemade pizzas for dinner the other night & graciously tailored them to every person’s likes. She had fun making them & they were a hit!
Keeping Short Accounts
Several years ago, a dear friend of mine encouraged me to work on “Keeping Short Accounts”. At first I struggled with it – How do I practically apply that? What exactly does that mean? How do I even explain something like this that seems so …
Miscellaneous pictures September 2019
Here is our September misc picture post …. I would love to hear feedback – is it overwhelming to have so many pictures at once? Is it better to split a post like this into maybe 2 posts?