Trust.

Isn’t it amazing how children naturally trust. Trust us to feed them. Trust us to keep them warm and safe. They cry and trust that we will pick them up and love them. Why can we, as adults, but children of God not trust Him like that? He promises us comfort, love, and provision. And yet, we […]

Snow Ice Cream

Start with a bowl of snow. Making Memories. Add some milk, a large splash of vanilla, and snow ice cream. And a sprinkle of sugar. Then watch their eyes sparkle as they eat their ice cream! Just one of the ways I am trying to be a more memorable mom.

Where is your heart?

It has been said time and time again that children learn through play. They also mimic what they see around them and what they perceive to be improtant. So the other day when I watched a church service, complete with the Lord’s Supper unfold in our play room my heart was filled. “Mommy” and “Son” […]

Using “extra” time

With all of the sickness around here lately we have been looking for things to do. Sweet Katherine  So one day we all dressed up. Her mind is always working!! And did our hair!!  Who is this young lady? This can’t be my child!!  And took lots and lots of pictures!! Oh my!! She […]

Jammie Drill

While reading one of my favorite blogs ( Raising Olives ) around Christmas time I heard her mention their family tradition of “Jammie Drills“. So, one evening after dinner, we decided to throw our own Jammie Drill. Samantha dressed and ready to go So we dressed the kids in warm jammies. Children and their “friends” […]

Merry Christmas

From our house to yours……. Merry Christmas!! 2011 – L to R Samantha 7, Maggie 9, Katherine 3, Josiah 5. and Jeremiah 1 I pray that you will find the love of Christ this coming year. May He fill your home with joy and peace that can only come from Him!

True Service

Josiah “serving” my Dad. True Christian service takes place outside of the church, not only within its walls. This is a quote from the message yesterday that has been resounding in my heart and head ever since. How many times do we mentally check off service for God as teaching a class, bringing food to […]

New.

So, what do you think? Of my new design that is? It is finally updated!!! It’s been long enough don’t you think?!? I am so pleased with it. And I hope you like it too! Along with the new blog design today I bring you a video of another new happening at our house…………. Yep, […]