Christmas cards

Yes, the sepia photo below is our Christmas card photo.
I have mentioned before the struggle I go through getting the cards our each Christmas season.  First, is getting the right photo of the kids. I am extremely picky and my kids are extremely difficult when it comes to photo time. It is rare to have [...]

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Photo Time

 MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!!!!

KIDS ROCK—Children’s Choir

Gingerbread Village Party

The mess

Crocheting Old Ladies

Cookie decorating party (all our friends have blond kids!)

Homemade Manger

This is the watch I made for Amber.

I just got word——–WE GOT THE HOUSE!!!!!!!!!!!!
Praise the Lord!
Susan

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Hubby is a good daddy!

This weekend my middle child Pixie asked her big sister what she would like for Christmas. Princess the 10 yr old going on 16 said, “Um, well, I would like a cell phone and an ipod…” in that preteenage attitude like voice. Pixie was a bit discouraged because obviously she can’t buy her [...]

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Chrsitmas Season Update

House:   We are supposed to close on Friday on our house.  There is a good chance that it won’t happen due to other people making decisions that affect our lives.  Please pray with us that the Lord takes care of the necessary details so that we can get this house.  Thank you.
There has been lots [...]

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The Tree

We cut the tree down from our backyard yesterday, put it in the tree stand and added water. We left it in the garage until today to let it dry off a bit (rain in the NW) and let any bugs take leave of it’s branches.  Today we brought it in the house and got [...]

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Getting old, clumsy and crafting like crazy

I think I am getting old. Or maybe I have always been this way. It seems like I am getting hurt left and right. I have bruises and scratches all over my hands, and bruises in my legs. I weekly hit my hand on something, right on the knuckles. This week I [...]

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