Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas!

Since last year was the first Christmas without my parents, my family didn’t gather together.   You see, we normally met at my parent’s house the night of Christmas.   I had all hopes to bring us together last year, but it just didn’t work out. This...
The end of another era

The end of another era

In my last post I mentioned that my husband and I were donating an old house to be used for the local fire department’s training. I received a text first thing this morning letting me know that the fire trucks had arrived and were setting up. When I arrived, I...
The Traveling Photos

The Traveling Photos

Yes, my sister and I did take a road trip this morning, but she didn’t sit on the hood and I wasn’t angry.  Ha.  I love playing with Bitstrips and pulling her leg on FB. So, are you a bit curious about this little trip? I tried to sneak a picture of my...
Another chapter closing.

Another chapter closing.

Yesterday was surreal. My siblings and I auctioned off all of my parent’s belongings.   As I watched nice items (that I know were expensive to purchase) handed off for just a few dollars, I thought of how lots were cast for Jesus’ clothes. Luke 23:34 Jesus...
Hopefully a lesson learned.

Hopefully a lesson learned.

I just had a sad moment.   I caught my little one telling me a lie. I’m not sharing this to expose or uncover our precious daughter.  She is one of the sweetest girls ever and WE ALL SIN.  I’m sharing this to maybe prepare another parent for the moment you...
A Matter of Perspective

A Matter of Perspective

Yesterday my family enjoyed the 4th of July with some dear friends of ours. For fun, my friend Angie and I decorated our Kubota for the parade. The night of July 3rd, we decked out our vehicle with flags, plastic streamers, a wreath on front and a pin wheel for...