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This week I took a few days off to keep the kids from killing each other busy before camp starts Monday. The girls were invited to join in @ VBS (Vacation Bible School) at the Catholic church the next town over the same week; however, since my time off was already approved……I kept my days off.…
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I’ll stick with the trends that won’t wreck my life, scar me or put my children in position they are not ready to be in before they can handle it. This came and went…. This will never disappoint…. trend·y (trnd) Informal adj. trend·i·er, trend·i·est Of or in accord with the latest fad or fashion: trendy clothes. n. pl. trend·ies One who is…
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It’s the last day of school. Give a little idea of why no blogging lately? Soccer tryouts (for FALL) were Wednesday night….2 hours long…little girl and Mama enjoyed supper at 8 p.m. OY! Need to plan better!!! Dunkin’ donuts stop yesterday morning for Munchkins since I didn’t make any “Birthday snack” for my summer…
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18 years ago, my 24-year-old self became a June bride. My husband would turn 25 on our honeymoon in the Dominican Republic. It was the “Year of the Wedding”…not just ours but with many of our friends getting married as well. We joked we belonged to the Wedding of the Month Club. It was a…
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Thanks to The Treasure Trove (Lynnell), Dance Mommy’s Odyssey (Laura), Sempiternal (just call me AJ), The General (MB) , Redefining Normal (Brite), The Eagle’s Nest (Amanda), and Blog it ALL (Lea) for this month’s “Blog-Every-Day-in-May”. Or most days. Or some days. Or whatever you felt like days. It was fun and all good things must (PRAISE…
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When we lean on friends, the saying goes, “Sorrows are halved and Joys are doubled”. We are not meant to carry the burdens of the world alone. The blessing of friends helps to make the journey easier. Sometimes it’s so hard to ask for help. We want to be the ones who LEND the hand,…
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This month o’ bloggin’ is almost over. PHEW! It’s HARD to write everyday….especially when you’re not a writer (not a paid writer…) It’s always eye-opening to do this every year, I definitely get a smattering of insight as to what you “real” (paid) writers do everyday. Good grief!! Where do you get the ideas???? Perhaps…
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All we have of freedom, all we use or know – This our fathers bought for us long and long ago. ~Rudyard Kipling, The Old Issue, 1899 Today we remember all those who gave their lives in serving our country, fighting for the freedoms we can’t possibly appreciate unless we’ve had them revoked. A chance…
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8 a.m. OH. MY. GOODNESS!!! I don’t remember the last time we ALL stayed in bed so late. YIKERS!!! Even Hubby (to which our youngest said, “Good job, Dad!!”–since he’s usually up and gone early in the week and then has the routine of the week waking him early on the weekend as well. Since…
making the trek
Trekking through life: Faith, family, friends and a whole lot of coffee!
making the trek 