7/16/2014 Baby girl turned 7 months old this week.  7 months already... ay, ay, ay! She still isn't a great sle...

7/15/2014 Daddy has a birthday today! The big 39! The kids and I made a poster with 39 things we love about Dad. Creating ...

7/11/2014 It's that time of year again - "Dress Like a Cow, Get Free Chicken" day at our local Chick-fil-a restaurant...

6/27/2014  My baby girl is growing up.  She's nearly 19 pounds now, at just over 6 months.  She's started som...

6/26/2014  As homeschoolers, we celebrate "Box Day." This is the day when our box of books and supplies for the next school ...

6/20/2014 My baby girl has turned 6 months old!  My 10-year-old likes to call those chunky legs "yams." There'...

6/19/2014 My kids are growing up, as all kids do.  I took these pictures recently so we'll remember what they wanted to be w...

6/16/2014 Happy Father's Day to the daddy in our home!  What a great dad he is - not only providing for us, but loving on us all ...

6/6/2014 I mentioned before that we have been reading some missionary biographies for our homeschool studies recently. Specifically, ...

6/5/2014 We homeschool. My 10-year-old daughter is just wrapping up 5th grade. We use a curriculum called  Sonlight , which is heavy on...

6/4/2014 My good friend Kate has lived in California for the last 8 years. That's quite a distance from northern Indiana, so v...

6/3/2014   My son is 6 years old. He really wanted our recent baby to be a boy, but she's a girl. He's not too disappointed, ...

6/2/2014 My boy. He's 6. He loves playing outside and he loves playing with water. He's been asking Grandma K in Wis...

5/27/2014 14 years ago I married my best friend. Of course nobody knows on their wedding day what lies ahead of them. Nobody can fo...

5/5/2014   What a delight to see our spring flowers in bloom around the yard! We have lots of yellow daffodils that have bee...

5/2/2014 My baby girl is 4 and 1/2 months old.  She's been rather drooly lately... teeth? We'll see!

4/30/2014 Homeschooling this year has been quite a challenge.  My 10-year-old daughter is in 5th grade.  My 6-year-old son is i...

4/29/2014  It's been a long time since I've had time to write.  Life is just speeding along.  Recently I realized jus...

4/24/2014 Four months have passed already. Baby girl is smiling and laughing. She's sleeping well at night now, waking just once ...