Large Family Raising Fruit John 15:5
McKaylee celebrated a birthday this week! 🥰❤💙 We enjoyed celebrating with her. We played Uno Flip, had caramel pound cake (thank you Lexa & Lizzy for making it!), Chick Fil A for lunch after our Dr appt the other day & we are looking forward …
We had an important Doctor’s appointment yesterday. An appointment we’ve been waiting almost 6 months for, thanks to Covid. An appointment to have the other 7 kids (I say kids, but McKaylee really isn’t anymore…you know what I mean.) tested for Lyme & other tick-borne …
**A note before you read further: I did try to be on the conservative side with a lot of these pictures & not show anything graphic, but there are pictures below, mostly of our kids.** Since we’ve been incubating eggs to try to increase our …
I was reminded recently how important & restorative sleep is! Ellenor has been sleeping very well lately, but for some reason she was up for 3 hours the other night (during a very busy week). I woke up feeling like I had been run over …
As we were getting ready to butcher chickens, we realized there is a lot of prep involved! We were blessed to have a friend who has butchered before come over & help us. That was such a blessing! He also told us what we needed …
Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by… Lizzy! I am thankful for my family because they love & care about me. And I’m thankful for my kitten, Zar, who I got as a birthday present from my parents and Lexa. He is soooooo sweet! …
Sun 8/16 – Meatloaf, mashed potatoes, veggies, fresh homemade rolls M 8/17 – Lasagna & Garlic Bread T 8/18 – Burgers & Brats W 8/19 – Kiev & Rice Th 8/20 – Burritos F 8/21 – French Toast & Sausage Sat 8/22 – Polish Sausages …
The kids found a bunch of ripe wild grapes after the storm this week. They are tiny, with several seeds & very little fruit. Not great for eating, but as I was researching, it said you can blend them up in smoothies, seeds & all, …
I was holding Ellenor (who is 2) & she was patting my back repeatedly & says, “I burping you!” Ellie was popping back & forth behind a chair & says, “I playing seek-boo!” (Like a cross between peek-a-boo & hide and seek) Lucas has blood …