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Jayden lost one of his top front teeth the other day. It had been loose for weeks, and then it happened, we were eating pizza for dinner, and Jayden ate his tooth. I could tell he was a bit upset I asked him about it and he confirmed what I thought. I didn’t know how
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Laura Story – “Blessings” Lyrics We pray for blessings, we pray for peace Comfort for family, protection while we sleep We pray for healing, for prosperity We pray for Your mighty hand to ease our suffering All the while, You hear each spoken need Yet love us way too much to give us lesser things
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We had lost some branches and trees in a storm a few weeks ago. Mark was up in a tree cutting a branch that was hanging down, when it fell it hit his ladder and almost took it out. So a few of us ran to get it off the ladder, I caught it with
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Ally was coloring the other day, and wanted to draw a picture of her Papa who was coming over later that day. She seemed slightly discouraged so I asked what was wrong. She says, “I want to draw a picture of Papa, but I can’t till he is here because I don’t remember how to
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The kids had cocoa puffs for breakfast this morning. Yes unfortunately my children eat cereal full of sugar, which could be construed as poison to some. The rule is though that they are not allowed to dump their milk,(have you seen the price of milk?) they must drink it. I came into the kitchen and
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Well it has been a very interesting last 24 hours around here. Yesterday afternoon we packed a picnic and took the kids to a playground by the lake. We had lots of fun playing, running around, throwing rocks in the lake, climbing on rocks and enjoying being with each other. We then made a family
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In the home we are renting the laundry room is right next to the thermostat. I have found in the last few weeks that is not a very good thing in summer when you use your dryer. My AC ran non stop all day on laundry day. My solution? I bought an outside umbrella line
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I have recently been trying to more consciously teach my children good manners. Making them more aware of what bad manners are and praising them when they show good manners. I want my boys to learn how to treat girls, and my girls to act like ladies, and expect to be treated as such. I
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We had a much needed weekend away last weekend. Mark has been working nights and days and we haven’t seen much of him. So we left town and went to his parents at Lake of the Ozarks. We had a lot of fun, boating, swimming, fishing, and eating. Ally, and Timmy did great swimming. Ally
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Mark and I have been talking about when we decide to buy a house again we want one with lots of land so we can have some animals. I’m talking, like chickens, a milking cow and such for food. Then we have a day like two weeks ago. We got home from church and Mark
Life is a journey, not a destination ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life with Colieblack 