Sunday Snippets 10.5.14
On Sundays, I like to share snippets from our life here in small town Iowa. It’s been a few weeks since I have posted Sunday Snippets. Sadly, that’s how busy it has been around here. I’m taking a moment to slow down and reflect on these snippets from our life these last few weeks. Take…
Read More Sunday Snippets 9.7.14
On Sundays I share snippets from our life here in small town Iowa. Now that the school year is in full swing, our kids are involved in all kinds of activities. You’ll see a lot of those photos here, as well as others from our family and even our community. We live the small town…
Read More My Mom’s Dream Memorial
My mom is a Master Gardener. She always has been in all of our minds, but she actually took the class to become one. As part of holding the title of Master Gardener, you have to complete a project to benefit your community. Several years ago, after taking the class, mom created a flower…
Read More Sunday Snippets 8.31.14
On Sundays, I like to share snippets from our life here in small town Iowa. As we get into the school year, our lives get busier. It seems there is always something going on. I’d love to hear snippets from your life as well. Find joy in the snippets of your daily life!…
Read More Sunday Snippets 8.24.14
On Sundays, I like to share snippets from our life here in small town Iowa. Our kids are active. We are involved in our community. It seems there is always something going on. I’d love to hear snippets from your life as well! Sadly, we only took one trip to Orange Leaf this…
Read More Our Vacation to Michigan
Slowly, I am getting back into some sort of a routine after being on vacation. It has been nice to take a blogging break and not have to worry about getting a post written every day. I haven’t written a book review for a few weeks and I have enjoyed that break as well. But,…
Read More High Five Friday 7.11.14
I’m back with a High Five Friday post. It’s been such a busy summer with lots of High Five moments. Since I haven’t posted for a few weeks, these are moments that I wanted to share since my last High Five Friday post. To see other great moments in other blogger’s lives, click the buttons…
Read More A Mama’s Love for 14 Years
On this day, 14 years ago, I became a mother. Our “baby” Patrick is 14. He isn’t so much of a baby anymore, in fact he is taller than me. Last week I babysat for a sweet 3 month old boy. His mama had to go back to work and their daycare wasn’t available yet,…
Read More A Full Weekend
This last weekend was full of fun. The boys had a middle school dance on Friday night and Reagan had her school carnival. Then Saturday morning, I left early with the boys for their final show choir competition. We definitely have some talented musicians in our house and it is so much fun to watch…
Read More Braces In Our House
We have started the braces journey in our family. Our oldest, Patrick got his braces today. So far he isn’t in too much pain. “It is just awkward and feels weird”, he says. Both my husband and I still remember the day we got our braces. I remember my dad taking me to my appointment.…
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