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4H Shooting Sports Spring 2021
We have really enjoyed 4H shooting sports the past few years. The kids have done air rifle, .22, archery & more. These pictures are mostly from .22 this Spring. The last picture is the only one we’ve gotten from archery so far this year. Hopefully …
The Power of Perspective
Sometimes we can all use a little change in perspective! Ever since we moved into our current house 4 1/2 years ago, my toilet seat lid has been broken. My husband is awesome & patched it up with duct tape & an old wire hanger. …
May 2021 Family Funnies
“Look, there’s the refinery!” “No, that’s the dump!” 😊🤣 (Kids playing in the backseat on the way home from archery. I love hearing them playing nicely together & using their imagination. It just so happens that we were driving by a house with a lot …
Weekly Gratitude Post 5/24/21
Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by… …Lizzy “I am grateful for all the gifts I have been given by God. I have the function of all my senses. I have the full use of my body. I have been given wonderful parents and …
One Week Meal Plan 5/23/21 – 5/29/21
Sunday 5/23 – Sloppy joes & baked beans Monday 5/24 – Garlic Steak Bites over rice with asparagus Tuesday 5/25 – Sausage links, Sunnyside up eggs & French fries Wednesday 5/26 – Sausage patties, scrambled Eggs & Hashbrowns Thursday 5/27 – Chicken with oven fried …
Beef Stew Instant Pot Recipe (GF, DF)
We recently tweaked an old Beef Stew recipe & have really been enjoying it…it’s fast & easy & delicious! It is not heavy on tomatoes as that’s our family’s preference, you could easily add a can of diced tomatoes. INGREDIENTS: *2 lbs Stew meat, tossed …
Beautiful Sunset Spring 2021
A few weeks ago the kids had archery one evening. Usually Lexa or Grant has been able to take them, but Lexa had been sick & Grant was not at home. So the task fell to me. Sadly, I hadn’t been feeling well & was …
The Importance of Growth
Maybe 15 years ago, a lady at the church library commented on how I was constantly reading books on marriage & parenting. She was surprised that it was a continuous, ongoing thing. I explained that the reason I constantly was reading those books was to …
Pictures of Ellenor Spring 2021
Ellenor is 3 & likes to tell everyone that fact. 😊 She loves to draw & color & hand out paper presents to everyone, stranger & friend alike. She loves to read books & play with magnetic blocks or playdoh. She loves the animals & …