A Walk Around the Property
Lexa & I went on an adventure the other day, wading down at the creek (look for that post coming soon!), then took a walk around the property. It was so beautiful!
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Richard Greene Robin Hood series Movie Recommendation
Our kids have been watching this old black & white TV series & LOVES it, so I wanted to share the recommendation. It features Richard Greene as Robin Hood. It’s from 1955 & there are 4 seasons, with each episode being about 30 minutes. They …
Beautiful Sunset
Even though we have an incredible view & often have great sunsets & sunrises, I don’t often take the time to just go enjoy the beauty. I did the other night & wanted to share for those who enjoy the beauty like I do. ❤
Weekly Gratitude Post 7/19/20
This week’s Gratitude post is brought to you by Emma. “I am thankful for my parents because they are loving & they take care of us. I am thankful for my little sister Ellenor because she’s loving & sweet. I love my brothers & my …
2 Week Meal Plan 7/19 – 8/1
Sun 7/19 – Crispy Pork Belly with garlic mashed potatoes & veggies with homemade rolls M 7/20 – Stir Fry T 7/21 – Chicken Nuggets & Fries W 7/22 – Homemade pizzas Th 7/23 – Spaghetti & garlic bread F 7/24 – Chicken sandwiches S …
Working on Fair Projects
The local County Fair has been cancelled for this year, but we have 5 kids in 4H this year & they’ve been planning projects & working on them for a long time. They are having a “Virtual Fair” this year, so all projects have to …
Our Creek
Lexa took some beautiful pictures this week of our creek & I wanted to share the beauty with you. 😊
Flynnie’s Diner in Dixon
We like to take our kids on “dates”. They each get their turn to pick where we go. We take them out for their birthdays for a birthday date & also cycle through so everyone gets a turn. Sometimes a child chooses to bring a …
Beautiful Storm Clouds
We happened to notice these amazing storm clouds on Saturday afternoon, right before a huge storm! They were only visible for a few minutes, so I’m so glad we caught them! They were beautiful & fascinating. The pictures really don’t do them justice. We just …