Family News
Changes in the house
As our major house project (working under the house) of the year draws to a close, we’ve managed to do a few little improvements in the living areas. First, Brian’s grandma came and painted a large tree on a wall. My plan is to hang family pictures on it…..sometime when I have time. Gampy helped […]
Starting School
First day of school! Well, I meant to write this at the end of last week…but you know how things go. So now we have two weeks of school under our belts and I shall give you a recap. This is the first year the kids have really been old enough to do something “serious” […]
Baptism
About mid-June Ivy came to the breakfast table one morning and told me she wanted to repent. I asked what she meant and this led to a conversation that resulted in Ivy trusting Christ as her Savior! We picked a date when Brian’s family would be around to baptize her and in the meantime Ivy […]
Days of our lives
How the kids entertained themselves while I did bookwork this afternoon. . I was wondering why they were so good and quiet. Apparently the floor was poison Visiting with friends in the Dallas area – haven’t seen them in two years! Assisting Brian and Alicia as they move (the reason we were in […]
Getaway trip
Brian’s parents offered to watch our oldest four children for a week so we decided to enjoy some time away by ourselves….plus Iris. We went to a friend’s lake house for two nights. Iris saw the menu and decided to forage a bit while we unloaded the car. We ate dinner outside and I found […]