For Father's Day Ben will be getting the gift of a quiet house and this Lemon Raspberry Pie. The day before Father's Day and part of Father's Day he will be participating in a twenty-four hour bike challenge. Ben's goal is two hundred and fifty miles. The 24 Hour Challenge starts at 8 AM on June 14th and ends at 8 AM on June 15th. Ben will be taking my dad and two of his brothers along as a support team. They will make sure he has food and water and whatever else he may need on this ... continue reading...
June's Goals
June is here, the beginning of summer and all its busyness. Summer is busy in a completely different way than fall, during the school year we have things scheduled and planned while summer brings spontaneous picnics or trips to the park. I have a lot of stuff that I want to get done this summer and I find that posting my goals here helps me to get things accomplished because I feel more accountable. So here is my to-do list for June: Blogging: *eight posts *clean up categories and tags *create ... continue reading...
Spiritual Lessons I’m Learning from My Toddler
Life with a toddler lately has been showing me several areas I need to work on spiritually. I didn't know how much I would learn from my children; I wasn't aware of how my children would stretch and grow my relationship with God. A few incidences have happened lately where I know the Holy Spirit was giving me words to say that were meant more for me than they were for my children. Here are some lessons I've learned from mothering my littles: One time recently, I was talking to a little ... continue reading...
May's Goals Revisited
I can't believe it is the end of May!! I feel like I just put up my goals post for May a couple of days ago. We have had a good month. The weather is finally cooperating and the boys and I are loving our time outdoors. We have been hanging clothes on the line and working on getting our garden in. Because I know you all love pictures of cute little boys, there are some of our time outdoors in between categories. Blogging: *ten posts - I will have ten tomorrow. :-) Finances: *save ... continue reading...
Cleaning the Boys' Room
In Live Like No One Else I talked about spring cleaning and purging our house of extra stuff. I don't like extra stuff because it means I have to clean it. Extra clothes means I have more laundry to do. Extra toys that the boys don't play with still get dumped out with all the others and then we have to pick them up. On the day that I was cleaning I was prepared to purge and we did find a lot of things to get rid of. This top picture is how the boys' room normally looks. It doesn't look too ... continue reading...
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