your sister is hiding around the corner with Mama’s camera.
Year: 2012
Fall Gardening….
Lettuces, carrots, sweet peas, yum!! (Btw, these seed starting little greenhouses were made from egg carton trays and the plastic lids that come with disposable aluminum casserole dishes. They’ve worked great!)
A Day of Rest
Sweet Baby Gift
Sharing a recent baby gift from a sweet friend: Thank you again, Ashley!!
Brothers
Home Sweet Home
A few fall pictures from our yard…. onions spinach seedlings pure bliss 🙂 I love fall. This is the season for pumpkins, hay rides, and potluck supper. It’s the time of year when Paul and I first began a romance that has now spanned decades It’s fall when I welcomed some of my sweet little ones. It’s the smell. The…
Making Bows
It seems my children have all, at one time or another, shown some interest in archery. I remember well, Courtney, Josh and Jacob in the yard forming their own bows and carving arrows from branches in our yard. Jessa, is our latest bow artist. She and Matthew have been making bows for the last few weeks. The younger boys go…
Cocoa and Candy Land
Also known as family game night…. (these pictures were taken this last Friday night) I do know, I’ll hardly volunteer to sit between Jess and Jacob during my next game of UNO. They show no mercy!
Little Moments
It’s that little moment when a baby is about to fuss. His little bottom lip is pouty…. …but then his eyes meet mine. Realizing I am looking at him, he begins to smile. It’s that little moment that makes my heart melt.
The Two Facts
Paul has been creating little videos for our children to learn their multiplication facts. They watch them each day during our school time. We thought we would share with all of you! (Hopefully, we’ll have more soon. :D)
Happy Birthday, Dad!
A Typical Day in a Not So Typical Home
It’s Monday. I’ve thought all weekend about what my week should hold– the projects I would like to see done, letters that need to be written, life to be lived. 🙂 I do have a few things on my list, but, it’s nice for once to not have a schedule over-flowing with activities. It’s nice to have a moment to…