Celebrating Logan 2023 Edition

Celebrating Logan 2023 Edition

Logan turned 16! Crazy how time is flying! So grateful for this young man who loves the Lord, his family, animals, reading, Legos & more! ❤️ He is learning to drive & gaining confidence in that. Grant & I are enjoying the moments of driving …

April 2023 Family Funnies

April 2023 Family Funnies

I was looking at pictures of when Ellie was a baby & said to her, “Ohhh, you were so tiny!!” Ellie: “Aww, I was so adorable! I’ve grown up so much! Now I have bigger arms! And bigger hands!” I had to interrupt Logan & …

March 2023 Family Funnies

March 2023 Family Funnies

Leading up to Lent (40 days before Easter), we were talking about making personal decisions. Ellenor says, “What is this Lentil?” Can I give up taking naps for Lentil? Lucas made a batch of banana bread & accidentally left out the sugar. He had also …

Celebrating Ellie – 2023 edition

Celebrating Ellie – 2023 edition

I can’t believe Ellie is already 5! Where has the time gone?!? She is a precocious, sweet, cheerful spitfire. She gives great hugs & almost always has a big smile on. She loves talking to strangers & telling them her whole life story. 😀 She …

Field Trip Feb 2023

Field Trip Feb 2023

We joined a group that does Homeschool Field Trips monthly & toured the Joseph Glidden Homestead & Barbed Wire Museum in DeKalb. It was a well-preserved house from 1860 & fascinating information about his Barbed wire patent. I had jo idea how many different styles …

February 2023 Family Funnies

February 2023 Family Funnies

Lexa & I were talking about color choices for my Mother of the Bride dress. After we talked about a certain color, she says, “I like it. Old & wise!” I laugh & say “I’m not THAT old!!” Lexa: “Not excruciatingly old!” 🤣🤭 Ellie: “Hey, …

Snow Play Day January 23

Snow Play Day January 23

One day while Grant & I were out of town, we got quite a bit of snow & the kids had fun playing outside. (Pictures by Lexa)

Restaurant Trip 3.0

Restaurant Trip 3.0

This was a really fun, rotating restaurant with a great view!! We were 107 floors up.

Restaurant Trip 2.0

Restaurant Trip 2.0

Video of the Fountains Video 2 of the Fountains with “Fly Me to the Moon” playing in the background Video 3 of the Fountains Short video of the Chocolate Fountain