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Weekly Gratitude Post 9/27/21

Weekly Gratitude Post 9/27/21

Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by… Keira! “I am grateful for blankets to keep us warm and comfort us. I am also thankful for warm showers so that we don’t have to stay all grimy. And so we can present ourselves nicely. I 

July/August 2021 Family Pictures

July/August 2021 Family Pictures

I’m sorry, I can’t believe I never finished & shared this post! The summer was a bit crazy! 😊 Ellie Dancing While Waiting for the Magic Show to Start at the Fair (a cute, short video)

Weekly Gratitude Post 9/20/21

Weekly Gratitude Post 9/20/21

Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by… Logan! “I am grateful for all of God’s creatures. Kittens when they sit and cuddle and purr. Dogs when they snuggle & chase sticks. Fish when they swim through crystal clear water. Crickets when they go up 

The Lord gave & the Lord has taken away. Blessed be the Name of the Lord.

The Lord gave & the Lord has taken away. Blessed be the Name of the Lord.

Job 1:21 ESV “And he said, ‘Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.’” It’s with a heavy heart that we share we had a 

Beef Stew Recipe 2.0 (GF DF)

Beef Stew Recipe 2.0 (GF DF)

We made Beef Stew last week & everyone said it was the best yet! I looked back on the blog to see if I had posted the recipe before & shockingly I had only 3 months ago. πŸ™ƒπŸ€£ However, since everyone raved so much about 

Ohio Trip

Ohio Trip

My Uncle (my Dad’s brother) passed away in August & I was able to go to OH with my parents & Lizzy & Keira. We picked up one of my brothers & my sister at the airport on the way. It was a blessing to 

Weekly Gratitude Post 9/13/21

Weekly Gratitude Post 9/13/21

Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by… Lizzy! “I’m thankful for all the components that make up our family. I’m thankful for time I can spend with friends. I’m thankful for a gift received from my parents that will help me with books that 

Park Playdate With Old Friends

Park Playdate With Old Friends

We have been trying all summer to get together with a few families from our old co-op that we were a part of 3 years ago. (We have known the families much longer). We finally made it happen & went to Baumann Park in Cherry 

Weekly Gratitude Post 9/6/21

Weekly Gratitude Post 9/6/21

Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by… Xanna! “I am thankful for Eowyn and her first birthday. I am thankful for people who celebrate my puppy with me. I am thankful for friends who like to play games and hang out. I am thankful 

Starved Rock 2021 Part 2

Starved Rock 2021 Part 2

You can read Part 1 here)