October 21, 2011

Tracy / October 21, 2011

My, my how things change. We have been knee deep in projects around our home. Joshua’s job requires him to have his own office– that meant we needed to add space for this room. Though we were planning on changing our floor-plan at some point in the future, this definitely moved the date up a bit. So, here’s the most…

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Memorizing Scripture

Tracy / October 21, 2011

Paul and I have been trying to add more Scripture memory to our daily, family routine. I’ve prayed over how to begin- and came up with a few fun ideas focused mostly on our younger children. One, was to make flashcards of a Bible verse for each letter of the alphabet. The Lord really blessed me when last week, rather…

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Fellowship Reminder

Tracy / October 18, 2011

Hearts at Home Fellowship November 8, 2011 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Please bring something to share for a potluck lunch. Email for more details. Water and paper products will be provided. Well-behaved children are always welcome.

It’s Been Said…

Tracy / October 18, 2011

“Those who sleep under a quilt, sleep under a blanket of love. “ –Author Unknown

Jacob’s Birthday

Tracy / October 18, 2011

After years of being told how horrible it was going to be to have teens in our home, Paul and I have been pleasantly surprised with all four of our oldest children. They are a blessing to our entire family- and I actually look forward to those teen years now! Imagine that!! It’s the years between toddler and teen that…

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Mattress Pad

Tracy / October 18, 2011

This house was packed with all sorts of household items when we moved in last January. While most of it we donated to local thrift stores, I did hold on to a few things that I thought we could use. This mattress pad, was in great shape, but really didn’t fit any beds we owned. Still, I thought, eventually I’ll…

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Happy Birthday, Mr. Jacob!!

Tracy / October 16, 2011

You once said that you thought Emma was an early birthday gift for you. I believe that you were a gift for our entire family. You are so creative…very responsible…with a capacity to love life unlike anything I’ve ever seen. As you turn 16, I hope a year of experiences you will never forget. I pray the Lord will continue…

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Still Counting Days…

Tracy / October 14, 2011

not too many left! I’ll be so glad to have Joshua home. If you think on it, please say a prayer for him today.