It’s tax day, otherwise known as “Freebie Fun Day” as far as I’m concerned:) Lots of goodies that either either free, or discounted to alleviate the stress of tax day. Lol. As long as you come with a mug, Starbucks will fill you up with free coffee today! Here are some other deals for the … Read more
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Quick Trip!
We’re back! It’s been a whirlwind weekend with a fun, fast trip to Washington D.C.! A good friend of Jim’s invited us to the premiere of the movie “Nine Days that Changed the World“. It’s a movie about Pope John Paul II’s historic visit to Poland in 1979. I learned so much, it was very … Read more
Best Books for Boys (and Mom)!
Spring Break is winding down and we have been so blessed with fantastic weather! Until now. Lol. So, feeling the cold and the rain coming on, today we headed to the Green branch of the Akeon-Summit County Public Library. My intention was to stock up on materials for the boys, then get something for me. … Read more
“Be Not Faithless, but Believe”
**Update** Click here to hear our interview with Ray Downing about “The Real Face of Jesus”.I watched a documentary last week that rocked my world. I wish I had a more eloquent way of saying it, but I’m afraid in my near speechless state, that is the depth of what I can come up with. … Read more
Sweet Celebration
Happy Easter. What a beautiful day! Here are some quick pics from today: Home from church and already breaking out the bunnies! Notice Grant’s chocolate-filled smile.:) This one cracks me up. I was taking individual shots of the boys outside. Garrett was holding his bunny up high so Clementine wouldn’t be tempted. She stuck her … Read more
Something Beautiful
Here it is! The performance from NeedtoBreathe when they dropped by the studio a few weeks ago. This is their latest single, “Something Beautiful”. They were the best performers of anyone who has joined us before, I hope you enjoy it too!
Perfect Pillow
I went back in the blog archives today. I was searching for a pillow I posted about four years ago. I recently lent it to my friend Danielle who was dealing with insomnia during her last few weeks of pregnancy. She has said (more than once) what a gift the pillow was, and I knew … Read more
A Time of Preparation
I can’t believe Easter is almost here! I’m feeling behind right now, we haven’t colored the eggs yet and the Easter Bunny is not ready for the delivery of treats…if you know what I mean (translation= I haven’t been to Target yet)! That being said, I know those are just the trimmings on the outside … Read more
She’s With Me
It’s time for another tissue alert. I wasn’t in the mood for this today, but my friend Bobbi e-mailed it to me and I am so glad she did. It’s a song that Collin Rae wrote about his disabled granddaughter. A love story that is inspiring, bittersweet, and beautiful. This is the back story and … Read more
Home Improvment
What a weekend! Sorry I’ve been neglecting the blog, we have been working on some project planning for the house. One of the big items has been trying to find a shed for our yard. We have a pretty small property and the shed will be going in a central location, so my hope was … Read more