Our Home School Group hosted a Jesse Tree Ornament Exchange. 25 Families each created 25 of the same ornament and we got together for a large Thanksgiving Party and swapped the ornaments. What creativity! The ornaments follow the season of advent, putting 1 ornament on each tree in December leading…

Can you find all the word misunderstandings in this dialog that occurred today? 🙂 Nathan: Daddy, do you like this gun I made out of Tinker Toys? Dad: Yes, Nate! You should go into the army and build weapons! Later… Nathan: Mom, I built a whippin. A Big, Giant Whippin.…

Enough Said.

Everyone should home school. Pretty bold and opinionated, I know. I firmly believe that good, diligent parents who teach their children at home will have better educated and more well-rounded children. This idea grew when school started this fall and I began asking the question to friends and neighbors, “What…

I love our garden! I was looking for a recipe to use my cucumbers and tomatoes, and I ran across a great recipe that I tweaked a bit. Here’s the final, yummy result! (I double it) Cucumber Tomato Salad INGREDIENTS• 4 or more medium fresh tomatoes, cut into 1 inch…

My thoughts tonight… God made our universe in 6 days. He’s been preparing Heaven for 2000 years. Can anyone even begin to imagine what that will be like? A father builds a paper airplane with his son. His son laughs and watches it soar. Then his dad takes him on…