Picking up a little orphan girl full of smiles that loves you even when she’s hardly met you Homemade birthday cards Small gatherings of friend old and new, celebrating an up coming wedding Wildflowers in mason jars Making homemade pizza Foraging for greens Holding a little boy with a cleft palate and tubes in his…
Uncategorized
Celebrating May Day
May 1st is May Day in the States. It is also my mom’s birthday. Almost every year growing up my mom would find a paper basket filled with fresh cut flowers on her door step. It’s a tradition that I have carried on with my girls. Marvella did with me ever year for seven years….
Lessons From a Wall
Who would think that you could learn lessons from a wall? One stone stacked on top of another… Containing stories of times long gone by; love, hope, shattered dreams, destruction, faith, dedication…. Not far from this place the greatest teacher once uttered the most important commandment: Love the Lord your God with all your heart…
The Amazing Uses for Egg Shells {Part 2}
{Photo Credit} Oh, egg shells, I just can’t get enough of them! They are so useful that I had to share some more tips on ways to use them. Not only are egg shells beneficial to your health but you can use them around the “homestead”, for crafts and cleaning too! If you missed out last…
The Empty Tomb
A few years ago one dear friend Janet introduced me to a fun idea on teaching your kids about Jesus’ death and resurrection. I have been doing this with the kiddos in my chapel class ever since. We look forward to it every year! 🙂 What you need: four big rocks a small flat rock…