Large Family Raising Fruit John 15:5
ICHE (Illinois Christian Home Educators) has an Annual Family Camp @ Camp Timber-lee in Wisconsin every year. This was our first year going & we are so grateful for the opportunity! McKaylee was able to come join us also. (Fun note – this is the …
I was trying to get Ellie out of the tub & said, “OK, Ellie, climb on out!” She says: “No! First you have to give me the REAL water!” 🤣 (clean water to rinse off) “Oh no, Ellie! Where did those bug bites come from?” …
With our apple trees, it’s been different every year how many apples we get…it seems to be affected mainly by the weather in the Spring. The past few years we haven’t gotten very many apples, but this year we have quite a few, which we’re …
We were very blessed to receive grants from the LymeLight Foundation for continued treatment of our tick-borne illnesses – each of the 7 youngest kids received funds for treatment! What a huge, huge blessing! 😍 They sent a “Party Kit” for the kids & we …
McKaylee is 22! She was able to come visit for a day so we could celebrate with the family, which was very special. And then Grant & I met her in Madison on her birthday & had a fun afternoon/ evening with her. We went …
Me to Ellie: “Cutie pie!” Ellie: “No, don’t call me that!” Me: “Cutie patootie!! Is that better?” Ellie, giggling…: “EWWWWW! YOU JUST SAID TOOT!” 🤣 “Please don’t ever call me that!” Me: “That’s fair…” We are watching a Christian comedian movie & laughing for about …
A few pictures that got missed & The Poultry Show! Pictures of the Poultry Show (this included Lucas & Keira’s decorated eggs & the Showmanship judging):
This past weekend we had some torrential downpours & a lot of flooding. The kids wanted to go play in the water, so as soon as the lightning stopped, I let them go. Note: All the rest of the pictures & videos are taken by …
Last week at the Ogle County Fair, after the Poultry show (Lucas & Keira had decorated eggs & also participated in the Poultry Showmanship & did quite well, stay tuned for the next post for that info.) The Poultry Show ended up taking several hours, …