Category: family life
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Ken’s Mexico Mission Trip
Last week my awesome husband was in Mexico on a men’s mission trip with a group from our church. He returned last night and I was soooooo glad to see him! The goal of the trip was to build new homes for two families, to host a festival at the local church on the last…
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Practicing Gratitude: Gifts 426-450
More, more, more to be thankful for… 426) Ken & the guys had safe travel for the mission trip to Mexico this week. 427) camradarie & shared experiences with like-minded men 428) new homes for two families in Mexico 429) a friend to drive to the airport for drop off/pick up 430) Fall is finally…
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Practicing Gratitude: Gifts 401-425
Counting more of my many gifts… 401) playdates 402) field trips 403) honey 404) honeybees 405) good conversation with Ken 406) a husband who cares deeply 407) Ken’s diligence in Bible study 408) baby bumps (like Aubrey’s) 409) client referrals 410) compliments on our work 411) compliments on my writing 412) being part of so…
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Practicing Gratitude: Gifts 376-400
Continuing the challenge of listing one-thousands gifts for which I’m thankful… 376) dinner one day this week with all three kids under one roof! 377) our monthly homeschool support group meeting 378) having the homeschool group’s member directory almost done! 379) my favorite mechanical pencil 380) a husband willing to do NILMDTS sessions when I…
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10th Birthday Celebration!
Kathryn’s birthday isn’t until later this month, but we celebrated early. Granma (my mom) came over early and helped decorate birthday cupcakes, which are Kathryn’s preference over a regular cake. Kathryn enjoys helping to bake treats, whether for herself or anyone else. Lindsey helped decorate, too. After plenty of time to play with her friends…