This past week, our second born daughter grew up a little before our eyes. Lyla Precious Joyce …. {her middle name is after a sweet, beautiful girl we met in Zambia, Africa 9 years ago} … suddenly, she is no longer five – she is now six years old… of course, I can remember […]
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Let us find a shady wady Pretty little brook; Let us have some candy handy, And a picture book … There all day we’ll stay and play and Never mind the heat, While the water gleaming, streaming, Ripples round our feet. And we’ll gather curly […]
Okay, I’ll admit it. I get all giddy when it’s canning season … this is only my third year of canning but I just love it! There’s nothing like opening your own jar of preserves or canned tomatoes in the dead of winter … very satisfying. And very yummy. If you have never canned before, […]
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Loving a baby is a circular business, a kind of feedback loop. The more you give the more you get and the more you get the more you feel like giving. — Penelope Leach It’s been two delightful months of having {Princess Baby} Leia in our home. She wakes up with sweet coos in the […]
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” ― Dr. Seuss, Do you know what’s weird? It’s only been a month of summer and I already miss homeschooling. Yes, I know – crazy. I don’t miss the [sometimes very rushed] routines […]
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