Flying Kites
We had an absolutely gorgeous day last week & the kids asked to fly kites. I’m so glad they did, it was just perfect weather for it!
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October 2020 Family Funnies
“My sister called me ‘bino!’ Your ‘bino’ in your bed!” (Keira called Ellie a bambino & she was tryingto tellingus aboutit while in our bed! Lol) Getting dressed after a shower…. “Are you wearing ‘bottom-case’?” 🤔 “Do you mean underwear?” “Yes, bottom-case!” 😂 “I wearing …
Growing/Harvesting Potatoes
We tried 2 new & different methods of growing potatoes this year. One method was a no till straw bale method. You put straw down, plant/bury the potatoes in the straw & that’s it! Then it’s super easy to harvest also, no digging! The second …
Weekly Gratitude Post 10/12/20
Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by… Lizzy! I am thankful for all the things my parents do for me. I am thankful for Sunday rest days. On days like yesterday when it’s busy & I don’t get one, it makes me remember & …
2 Week Meal Plan 10/11 – 10/24
Su 10/11 – Meatloaf & mashed potatoes (this keeps getting pushed back, we did a roast last week because I had bought one on sale). M 10/12 – Lasagna & garlic bread (again, got pushed back from last week) Tu 10/13 – Pizza Wed 10/14 …
Christian Skate Night Pictures
We loved Christian Skate Night last night & there was a great turnout! McKaylee even came back to visit for it!! Ellenor also got to try out her skates for the first time!! We don’t normally hang out in the arcade, but as a treat …
An Owl (and Finding Joy)
A couple nights ago Grant & I were both awake at 12:30 am. I had just tucked Ellie back into bed. Grant says, “Do you hear that owl?” I sat up, eager to listen to it (my hearing is not the best & while I’m …
A New Job…
I recently started a new part time job. It’s been 17 years since I’ve worked outside the house. I’ve done a number of things over the years, but always from home. It’s different! I’m thankful that it’s very part time…only 4-9 hours a week. What …
Weekly Gratitude Post 10/5/20
Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by… Lexa! I am thankful for people who love to come over and fellowship with us. I am thankful for all the ways my dad protects us and works to keep us safe especially when we are obsessed …