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Ogle County 4-H Fair Poultry Show 2023

Ogle County 4-H Fair Poultry Show 2023

Lucas, Keira & Emmalyn all took chickens to the Fair & did well with them and had a lot of fun. 😀

Weekly Gratitude Post 8/7/23

Weekly Gratitude Post 8/7/23

Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by… Logan! I am grateful for imagination, laughter, and jokes. Laughter because that means everyone chortling is happy. Jokes because they create laughter & chuckling. Imagination because then you can create jokes, which create laughter, which is almost 

“Draw with me!” (Week 28)

“Draw with me!” (Week 28)

I finished my storyboard!!!! Here are some more rough sketches!!!! Im not going to share the actual storyboard yet because I’m going to do a separate post for it really soon…… Random hands that I drew for no reason 🤷‍♀️ A semi eaten cookie……also for 

Lake LaDonna Day July 2023

Lake LaDonna Day July 2023

I know I’m woefully overdue for blog posts. It has been a very busy past few months…I will try to catch up on stuff as I’m able. Last night while I was at the Fairgrounds until 9:40pm waiting for 3 kids to have their Poultry 

Weekly Gratitude Post 7/31/23

Weekly Gratitude Post 7/31/23

Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by.. Elizabeth! “I am grateful that 4-H judging went smoothly. I am grateful for fuzzy kitty babies. I am grateful for creativity and skill.”

Weekly Gratitude Post 7/24/23

Weekly Gratitude Post 7/24/23

Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by.. Me! I am grateful for family & time to enjoy fun, laughter & make memories together. I love taking a day off & doing day trips together. We went to a a Viking Era presentation, the Mississippi 

“Draw with me!” (Week 27)

“Draw with me!” (Week 27)

I colored him in!! I think he turned out pretty good 😄 I finished mapping out the scenes…………….. Then I drew them all again and laid them out for my storyboard/comic poster!!!! The first panel is finished!!! If I have time later, I’ll go over 

July 2023 Family Funnies 😂

July 2023 Family Funnies 😂

We were at the splash pad & the kids got soaked. On the way home, Ellie asks, “Can you wash & dry my clothes please? Or we could just dryering them instead of washing & dryering. They don’t need to be more wet!” 🤣 Lucas 

Weekly Gratitude Post 7/17/23

Weekly Gratitude Post 7/17/23

Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by.. Grant! I am thankful for the living word of God. I am thankful for all my children. I am thankful for the highs and the lows. I am thankful for the hearts of my children.

“Draw with me!” (Week 26)

“Draw with me!” (Week 26)

Hey guys!!! I’m sorry for not posting last week…….I got really busy, and we just decided to wait a week. But I’m back, so let’s go! So, this is a birthday present I made for a friend of mine! She loves the book series Green