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 …
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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
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
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 1
(You can read Part 2 here) We have a favorite “Aunt” (Grant’s Dad’s cousin) who lives about an hour away. She had suggested that we could meet at Starved Rock State Park sometime & I am always looking for fun day trips we can take. …
Weekly Gratitude Post 8/30/21
Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by… Moi! 😊 I’m grateful for unexpected family time with my parents, a brother & my sister, An Aunt, cousins & their kids. Grateful for time to celebrate the life of my late Uncle. I’m thankful for my …
July/August 2021 Family Funnies
I was trying to get Ellie to bed & she was having a fussy evening. Finally in desperation I offered to leave the door cracked for her. I left it a 1/4 of the way cracked. She says, “No! A bigger open!” Ellenor was wrapped …
Weekly Gratitude Post 8/23/21
Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by… Grant! I am thankful for an attitude of gratitude. I am thankful for God’s covenant. I am thankful for time with my family. I am thankful for friends who lend a hand. I am thankful for the …