Grandparents, Uncategorized

We Are Thankful

We are thankful for…   sharing a laugh   Getting pampered   a horsey ride   food that Mommy almost never lets us eat   snuggle time!   a good bedtime story   waking up to snow! And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father…

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Appreciating our gifts, Uncategorized

Wealth and Riches in Our Houses

I don’t know how things look from your living room couch, but as I look around our house, I see a wealth of dried out markers, socks with no mate, lift-the-flap books with flaps ripped out of them, and, of course, diapers. An abundance of diapers, a diaper deluge. And no shortage of creative ways to play with them. If…

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Country living, Uncategorized

Indian Summer

I wish I could bottle these days. We are enjoying my favorite season…Indian summer. I just looked up “Indian summer” in the Farmer’s Almanac online, and apparently there are numerous criteria that must be met for “official” Indian summer. But for me, a string of days in the 80s in the middle of October qualifies. We’re trying to make the…

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