Our beautiful McKaylee graduated with her Associate’s in Nursing! We are very proud of her! The boys working on a puzzle. I love that our kids enjoy puzzles & games! Makes my heart happy. ❤Ellie helping to collect creeping charlie to make a tea out ofCreeping Charlie Tea steeping. Super simple with a lot of health benefits – loosely pack a quart jar with creeping charlie that has been washed, cover with boiling water, cover & let it steep for an hour, then strain. The finished tea. We added a bit of honey & it was pretty good!Ellenor having fun playing with my purse that McKaylee gave me for Mother’s Day. Poor Ellenor fell asleep during dinner on Saturday. She refused her nap & after swimming & playing with friends all afternoon, she was beat. I found this nest on the driveway & thought it was prettyPlaying in the creek out back with a friend. Creek funLexa carried Ellie on her back while they were down at the creek. Lizzy, Logan & Xanna Xanna playing RISK while holding their kittens Emma loves these toys & enjoys making names out of them. 😊Emma made these “names”And a man with giant hands 😀Messy Ellie who didn’t want to be messy! 🙂Ellenor cracks me up…she does this a lot, puts her hand on her chin & says, “Hmmm!”My little “gus” helper 💜Emma loves to pick flowers for me. 💜I LOVE seeing cardinals, but have never been able to get a good picture until now!So beautiful! Ellie loves to collect “gus” (asparagus) with me everyday. One day she took a detour to swing on our way up to the house. Who could resist joining her? 😊Ellie watching Lexa hold some kittens. Uh oh! One fell!Ellenor playing with a frisbee & their “cases” as “globes” (gloves) so cute! she was “driving”Ellie is so funny…she was eating butternut squash soup (with crackers in it, so it was thick) with a carrot! 😂We normally have Bible time first thing in the morning. One day Grant hadn’t slept all night & fell asleep finally at 5am, so we let him sleep in. The girls also slept in (a rare treat!) so the boys, Ellie & I hung out & played games. It was a special, unexpected time. I’m so grateful for opportunities like that. ❤Logan hugging Ellie ❤Lucas washing dishes of his own accord ❤Lucas stopped washing dishes long enough to play with Ellie. 😊
Sweet family pictures!!! You have a great home for a large family with lots of room inside and out.’Not many families can enjoy a creek at the bottom of their hill. Creeping Charlie tea? — amazing!
Sweet family pictures!!! You have a great home for a large family with lots of room inside and out.’Not many families can enjoy a creek at the bottom of their hill. Creeping Charlie tea? — amazing!
Thank you! Yes, we are very blessed!