Category: Random
Reading Challenge Update
So far this year I've read 69 books! I thought it was time to check on how I'm doing with the reading challenge I started in January. I've been able to add a book to 23 of the 50 categories. I realize that for some of these categories I'm going to have to really dig to find a …
5 Skills I Want to Learn This Year
I was recently challenged to think of five things I'd like to learn this year. I had already been thinking about this, but I thought if I made a list and put it down here it would help to solidify it all in my brain. Also, there's that love I have for lists - any …
What I’m Loving (3)
☼ running errands with my husband ☼ baby talk ☼ chatting with my sisters ☼ sunny days ☼ clean laundry ☼ quiet times in the morning ☼ reading the same books as my children ☼ decorating my home ☼ digital scrapbooking ☼ an organized basement ☼ reading my daughter's blogs ☼ reading my son's blog ☼ …
What I’m Up To (3)
It's been a while since I did a post on the random things I'm doing. ☺ What have you been up to lately?
Happy Birthday
Today is my birthday. My husband took me out for lunch which was so nice. One of the waitresses had to ask where the children were because she hardly recognized us without them. Anyway, during lunch I was remembering my most memorable birthdays. We didn't do every birthday up big in our home, but I …
A Day in Our Life
I've been reading quite a few day-in-the-life posts lately. Mostly from this blog. I thought it would be fun to do one on here. So this is how life went for our family on Tuesday, September 23, 2014. ☺ 3:45 - My day didn't actually start this early, but I did get a wake-up request …
An Ending and a Beginning
So tomorrow starts school. We ended the summer with a big smash going to the Canadian National Exhibition. This is something we try to do every year although we missed last year. We all thought this was our best year ever, but I'm pretty sure we say that every year. We stayed longer than we …
What I’m Loving (2)
I thought it was time to do another list of things I'm loving right now. You can read my first list here. ♥ my husband ♥ using my clothesline ♥ cottage berry whip (a THM treat) ♥ sleepy baby in the sling ♥ going to the library ♥ reading my daughter's blogs ♥ summer walks …
Beautiful Rose
This has been on my heart and in my mind for quite a while to introduce you to a lovely friend of mine - Rose. Several years ago the Lord took her home to heaven, and I have missed her ever since. I first met Rose when I became engaged to my husband. She was …