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From the monthly archives:
September 2010
546. His gentle voice, encouraging me through my discouraging moments 547. His patience as my discouraging moments drag on into days 548. finding His truth, that I needed to hear, in unexpected places 549. a loving reminder, from the one I have been made one with, of the vision of why we do what we [...]
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When I sent the kids outside for some fresh air this morning, the second day of Fall*, this is what they looked like. (Well, this is what 2 of ‘em looked like, just imagine a bunch more of them similarly attired.) Cute, I know, but I was referring to the snowsuit, hats, and gloves, which, [...]
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I usually don’t start watching for and/or worrying about viruses until mid to late October, but here we are, barely halfway through September (I started writing this post a week ago…) and it seems that the creeping crud is already out and about. People in town have been coughing, at the grocery store, at Target, [...]
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531. the sound of another little heartbeat 532. a sister’s pregnancy (her 2nd) going well as well (she’s 3 weeks behind me!), Grandma’s getting busier by the year 533. the refreshing feeling of cooler air moving in 534. seeing the 1st glimpses of the amazing color changes in the trees all around, such fleeting beauty, [...]
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work on an elderberry syrup post check their math, help with corrections gather nourishing soup recipes for fall work on phonics & reading with 7, 5, & 3 yr olds finish up our 1st week of Sonlight readings decide on a spelling program (surely there must be one that will *click* with our family) get [...]
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In light of our recent field trip fiasco, I thought I’d take the opportunity to assure you that not all of our field trips turn out that way… Remember this picture? A couple weeks ago, while our oldest 2 were being treated to a day out at Valley Fair with my youngest sister and her [...]
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Overheard on the playground- (not my children…) Incredulously, “I am you and you are me?!?!” Matter-of-factly, “No, you are you and I am me. Did you not know that?“ I grinned and pulled out my notebook to jot it down, because, it’s true, even other people’s children crack me up. A merry heart doeth good like a [...]
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