3 months

Oh my how time flies. Jeremiah is already months old. So many of you prayed for him, and for us, during his first days I thought you might like to see how those prayers have helped and what our little (who is not so little anymore) man is up to. He weighs in now at […]

Pleasure.

Your veiwing pleasure that is. Lots and lots of people think Jeremiah looks just like Samantha. And then I show a different picture!

The weather outside is frightful.

We had more snow today. We had to stay home instead of go out as planned. I needed a project to keep me busy. So, I stocked my freezer as much as possible with what I had on hand.  Here is what I accomplished (in the kitchen) today. Beef stock Big stock pot of beef […]

Ahhhhh!

Snow again!! We had speech and shopping and a playdate for today. And now it is another day snowed in at home. We are all a little disappointed to say the least. We were all looking forward to getting out. We have only been out for a couple of hours since the ice hit last […]

Time.

I have to offer a post of praise for my day yesterday. I woke yesterday feeling empty lonely and needing “me time. I was self focused and throwing one major pity party. Well, after my time with my Father, He spoke to me, loved on me, and showed me how blessed I was. Then prompted […]

I will.

Today I WILLenjoy teaching my children.Today I WILL complete some laundry. Today I WILL start our new chore system. Today I WILL bake some banana bread. Today I WILL enjoy serving my family in these ways. You see, I should consider myself richly blessed. Beyond still being snowed in, beyond craving some woman conversation, and […]

Extreme Couponing – My Journey Begins

So last night after we battled the cold and ice to get Jeremiah his next RSV shot my husband helped me get to a couple stores to snag their weekly deals. I still need to get to Walgreens but we’ll see if I can make that happen this week. My van still won’t make it […]

And it’s here….

This “historic” winter “blizzard” is finally here. The first wave that we are now seeing is ice, sleet and freezing rain. The snow is supposed to start later today. I am so glad that my husband is home and we are all safe and warm. They are saying that around these parts where you are […]