There are so many opportunities to say ‘no’ to our children. It’s too dangerous, I’m too tired, there isn’t enough time, it’ll make a mess, yada yada yada. Lately, I’ve been working on making the choice to say ‘yes!’ to my kids more often. When my daughter asked if she could light a candle today I said “yes!” When the…
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It’s Sunday. The Lord’s Day. The Day of Rest. No matter what you call it, today I’m spending time with my family. Attending Sunday morning service with our church family, sharing a meal and sweet fellowship afterward. Then you’ll find me playing games and hanging out with my husband and children the rest of the day. My youngest is counting…
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It was a beautiful day today. My 14 year old daughter was my right-hand-girl at nearby fall festival. Cool and sunny and perfect to be out and about. We had loads of fun sharing our love of Lilla Rose with the ladies attending the festival. She’s a great assistant and a willing model, too. I so enjoy a day now…
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Today was Shopping Day. BIG Shopping Day. My Once-a-Month-Stock-the-Pantry Shopping Day. Big Shopping Day is an important monthly event in our family. Mom and her helper have a full day of errands, hefting groceries, doing lunch, while everyone else does what they can get away with to help out at home while she’s gone. With my 9 year old sidekick…
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Happy October, Everyone! It’s the start of brand new month, it’s my favorite time of year, and it’s Thursday! So let get our Hearts for Home Blog Hop started, shall we? Last week’s viewer favorite was: This post about Learning Spanish from A Nest in the Rocks. And a few of my favorites were: These Scented Clay Necklaces from…
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