Gardening is My Therapy

Thursday, August 11th, 2011

There can be no other occupation like gardening in which, if you were to creep up behind someone at their work, you would find them smiling.  ~Mirabel Osler It’s my place to dig my hands in the dirt. Clear my head. Find excitement in each new bud of growth. And talk to God. My garden [...]

Summer Drink… Adult’s Only

Monday, July 18th, 2011

    A refreshing, tasty, cool summertime drink….in fact, I’m sipping on one right now indoors at 2:30 pm. Hey, don’t judge, it’s 101 degrees outside! It’s Beerita time! *edited to add that my in-home daycare does not operate during the summer, so just in case anyone was concerned, no, I don’t drink and daycare [...]

Camping in Colorado (does it get any better than that?)

Friday, July 15th, 2011

We are back from our vacation to Colorado… second vacation there for me and Girl. This time the five of us went and we camped for a few days which was awesome! Yes, we sleep in a tent. We didn’t rent a cabin, use a camper, or an RV. But we did use air mattresses [...]

Road Trip Bingo… for Older Kids

Thursday, July 7th, 2011

Eleven hours is a long time to sit in one vehicle with ANYONE… but especially three kids, a spouse and one large dog. But I’m keeping a positive attitude about it, hoping that we will have nothing but a fantastic time together on our family vacation. If anything, I should have some great stories to [...]

I’m Ready to Go Back…

Sunday, July 3rd, 2011

Girl and I went to Colorado a few weeks ago with my mom. We had a fantastic time and it was so relaxing. Soon we’ll be going back again with the boys and Sugar Daddy… all 5 of us together for camping, hiking, and water rafting. So fun! I wanted to share a few more [...]

Summer Randomness

Wednesday, June 29th, 2011

I wanted to share with you some random things that have been going on around here. Just when the projects start to slow down, the preparing for our family vacation creeps up. Me oh my do I feel overwhelmed! But it’s better than being completely bored, right? I ordered some vinyl labels for our family [...]

Inspiration: Spend the Day Playing

Thursday, June 23rd, 2011

  This is Girl at play while we were in Colorado. On a Swing. Smiling & Laughing With her shoes kicked off & the sun on her face. She inspired me to do the same. This summer I have taken deep breaths, Kicked off my shoes, Laughed and smiled, and let the sun shine on [...]

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