Our Very First Just-Our-Family Holiday

It caught me completely off-guard, by surpise, I did not see it coming. I just assumed my mom would come.  And she would make it a magical Easter.  Just like all those magical Easters of my youth.  Where the eggs hid themselves.  The baskets filled themselves with...

If You Would Be So Kind As To Enter This Giveaway…

Phil & Ted’s Sport Buggy with Double Kit Retail Value: $429.95! (I would never pay that much for a stroller.) (Which makes it SUCH A GOOD GIVEAWAY.) Here’s a snippet: The sport has a sleeker feel thanks to new tailoring and great new additions such as...

Grandma*, If You’re Out There, WE NEED YOU.

So we just spent the past half-week at Grandma and Grandpa’s*. (Or, as they are more commonly known around here, Gammy and Pop Pop*.) And we are going through Grandma*-withdrawal. Oh, my aching head, we surely are. The Benjamin won’t be put down; his...

He Thwarts the Purposes of the Peoples

Psalm 33 Sing joyfully to the Lord, you righteous; it is fitting for the upright to praise him. Praise the Lord with the harp; make music to him on the ten-stringed lyre. Sing to him a new song; play skillfully, and shout for joy. For the word of the Lord is right and...

Guess What We’re Doing RIGHT NOW.

At 11:39 a.m., we will be getting on a TRAIN. For our very first TRAIN RIDE. *Grins* It’s Josh’s spring break, and we planned long ago to go visit his family in Missouri. But we HATE driving. We hate the 7 hour trip it is without two young ones in the...