"Explorer Spirit…Servant Heart…"
Posted in MISC. on Aug 9th, 2012
With the temperatures typically in the upper 90’s to low 100’s, being around water is a must. This is a common sight this summer…the boys playing with their friends at a local creek. collecting tadpoles, crawdads, minnows…
Posted in MISC. on Aug 9th, 2012
DH and I went to a friend’s party and had the daughter’s from one of our small group families come over to babysit! It was ‘A’s first official babysitting job! They all had a great time. Talking to ‘A’ later, she said the only issue she had was trying to open a can using a […]
Posted in MISC. on Aug 7th, 2012
We are beyond blessed to be around so much awesome farmland. These are eggs I get almost every week from a friend’s next door neighbor. I almost did not want to use them, they are so pretty!
Posted in MISC. on Aug 7th, 2012
My friend, Bev’s, youngest child, ‘E’, was serving as a camp counselor for a YWAM (Youth with a Mission) camp near Chico, CA. She wanted to visit her, and since I had never been and love to explore, we decided to go on a day trip to Chico! This is the YWAM camp, called ‘Richardson […]
Posted in MISC. on Jul 31st, 2012
Continuing their quest for moolah, didge, dinero, cashola…my friend, Bev, paid the boys to wash her car inside and out…. Ka-ching!!
Posted in MISC. on Jul 31st, 2012
I love fresh flowers. A sweet friend gave these to freshen up our table.
Posted in MISC. on Jul 31st, 2012
The boys have been on me about earning money. They have a weekly allowance for their regular duties, but they wanted more. So, I made a big list of things they could do extra for extra pay. The chores ranged from $1 – $5, depending on the depth of the task. These are to be […]
Posted in MISC. on Jul 16th, 2012
DH received an ‘artist endorsement’ from Martin guitars and was able to get an amazing price on this precious little bundle. It sounds incredible and is a nice addition to the family. 🙂
Posted in MISC. on Jun 30th, 2012
We have friends who are pastors. They are in the process of interviewing for a position out of his area. Needing to be away for a couple of days for the interview, they dispersed their four kids to four different homes, and we got ‘E’!! ‘E’ and ‘R’ with their ant condo… The boys, […]
Posted in MISC. on Jun 30th, 2012
After watching the documentary, “Being Elmo: A Puppeteer’s Journey”, the boys picked up a couple of puppets to play with. Please meet ‘Bananas’ and ‘Cheesy’…