Apron Strings & other things

We took our kids to an Ice Castle this week. So cool! Literally AND figuratively. You’d think being surrounded by ice, spending an hour within the ice, we’d be cold. Nope. Surrounded by people I love, others having a happy time, moving and discovering things around us totally distracted us from feeling cold. The lesson I learned? Surround yourself with…
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We had a good time this week cheering on our home team and watching them win the big game (Go Chiefs!) It makes me think about how I can make more of an effort to cheer on my own team – children, grandchildren, church family, homeschooling mamas – we all need a cheerleader to spur us on, don’t we? The…
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This week we celebrated with our teen-aged son as he was hired for his first real-life job and our teen-aged daughter is taking steps toward independence by purchasing her very first car. I had the pleasure of seeing the new Little Women movie with my daughters and a sweet friend and then with two other dear friends toured the actual…
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  It’s Time for This Week’s Encouraging Hearts & Home Blog Hop! Last week’s most-viewed post was What’s The Point of Daily Habits in An Overly Cluttered Home? A terrific article from Dana at A Slob Comes Clean. Now, come join your Encouraging Hearts & Home Co-Hosts for encouragement and support for your heart & your home. We hope to…
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Our teen daughter bought her first car today. Yikes! How could this day have arrived so quickly? She’s gone from a wee babe to an independent woman in the blink of an eye. E appreciate the reminders I receive here at our blog hop each week to savor the moments and make the most of my days. Last week’s most…
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