SIGNED!!
Praise our heavenly Father! Mike received and signed the offer letter today!!!! He should be starting June 1...just a couple of weeks away!!
View ArticleCaden singing
The boys worked on memorizing this for Michael for Father's Day! He was pleasantly surprised!! It is AMAZING what little ones can memorize and how quickly when it is put to music..and what better than...
View Articlemy family
I love my boys. I absolutely LOVE my boys. What blessings from my heavenly Father they are!! Something about watching 4 little guys watching fireworks and waving their own little sparklers just gave me...
View ArticleKyle
I love my Kyle! We are having a kind of random July thunderstorm right now that has caused the kids' swim lessons to be canceled.Anyway, Kyle was just outside on the patio. He came in and said to me,...
View Articleto blog again and more
I really need to start blogging again! I just thought I would let you know that...well, I don't know if there are any "yous" left reading this!!!! However, if it is only to scrapbook my family...
View Articlea lesson learned
I've got to keep this short...but let me just tell you that God is SO GOOD and is our PROTECTOR!!"'Because he loves me,' says the LORD, 'I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my...
View ArticleHappy Fall!! (a very scattered-brain post )
Fall is here. Already! Where in the world did summer go??I've noticed that colder weather (ha...that makes me chuckle because what I say is "colder" here would still be HOT if I lived in Maine)...
View Articlebad blogger
I'm getting so bad at this blogging thing!! We have had such big things happening in our family, and I haven't even blogged about it!!For example, last week, Kyle lost his first tooth!!! The day...
View ArticleClassical Conversations
We are part of a new homeschool community this year called Classical Conversations (CC). It is teaching children by using the "classical method." Here is a GREAT article about this method of...
View Articlehmmmmmm....
I'm in a funk. Do you know what I mean?? Do you ever get like that?? It's where you just feel, well, BLAH. The actual definition is "a dejected mood." Dejected means disheartened or low-spirited....
View Articledu-funkifying...
YES...I know, I totally made up that word. I used to make up words a lot. So much so that I should just have a Margo dictionary. Anyway, I may have found the source of some of my...
View Articleinfected
All week I have been feeling kind of light-headed and dizzy with a dull, lingering headache. Well, on Friday, I woke up with a crazy headache on the left side of my head, especially below my eye. At...
View Articleteeth brushing
me: hey, has everyone brushed their teeth??Kyle: Yes, I brushed 3, I mean 4, spits.me: WOW! They look great! (inside laughing...that kid is funny)I love my kids!!
View ArticleIan's reading
One thing that is really tough about my 3rd born, the 4-year-old, is that he always wants to do everything that his older brothers do. It often leads to frustration and major temper tantrums because...
View Articlelove this
O Lord God,Thou hast commanded me to believe in Jesus; and I would flee to no other refuge, wash in no other fountain, build on no other foundation, receive from no other fullness,...
View ArticleCrockpot Granola!!!
This is the YUMMIEST granola and so simple!!! It is also so easy to make granola bars out of it!! Recipe follows!Ingredients5 cup Oats½ cup Coconut oil (I buy mine here; one gallon lasts me almost one...
View Articleawful day
I know that God has amazing plans for my family, to give us a hope and a future and not to harm us (Jeremiah 29:11). I know that He works all things together for the good of those who love Him (Romans...
View ArticleChutes and Ladders and girls
Today after lunch, Caden, Ian, and I played Chutes and Ladders. We could only find two of the game pieces, a girl and a boy. Teasingly, I said to Ian, "You can be the girl." To which he replied, "I'll...
View Articlered spot
Ian just came to me and said, "Look at my foot. Do you see that red spot?" I said, "Yes, do you need a band-aid." He said, "No, it just doesn't look nice." Smiling, I said, "Oh, it will heal. God...
View Articlehomeschooling no more
Well, life has definitely changed in the our household. Just 1 month ago, I would have told you that my kids would be graduating from homeschool with the Christian homeschooling community where we were...
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