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Creative Play

Posted in Family, Homeschooling, and Photography

For the most part, I love that my husband is a big kid at heart.  I admit that there are days that it drives me crazy, but overall, it’s a good thing.  That being said, it can lead to some pretty crazy play around our house. Today, Daddy and Munchkin build a catapult (from a kit that we’re reviewing).  Once it was assembled, the crazy play began.  Hmm… I wonder how far this will fly?  What do you think this will do?  Finally, I had to tell Munchkin that certain objects needed to be taken into an area where nothing…

And Then There Were Two

Posted in Family, and Photography

We knew the time would come when we would need to seek new homes for our girls (guinea pigs).  We wanted to wait until they were old enough to comfortably be away from their mom if that is what the new adoptive situation necessitated.  Unfortunately, knowing the time will come doesn’t make it any easier when the day actually arrives. Today was the day that we said goodbye to our sweet girls.  Munchkin tried to be brave, but eventually, she broke down in tears as she said her final goodbyes to each sweet guinea pig.  It is strange not hearing…

A Wise Old Owl

Posted in Family, Photography, and Thoughts

A wise old owl sat on an oak; The more he saw the less he spoke; The less he spoke the more he heard; Why aren’t we like that wise old bird? ~author unknown~ This beautiful owl has taken up residence in the bushes in our front yard. He/she has been there since D came home from the hospital. It’s a blessing to have this lovely creature available to watch.  It’s a constant reminder to me that the Lord provides for us in many different ways.  When I see an owl, I think of wisdom and deep thinking and being…

Love, Love, Love

Posted in Family, and Photography

I’m blessed with a husband who loves me – a daughter who loves me – a Savior who loves me – a family who loves me… The word love is thrown around all too carelessly in today’s society.  Many people don’t understand what love means – what real love is.  They don’t know the beauty of unconditional love, pure love.  They can’t comprehend how real love sets a person free to become all that they are meant to be.  That unconditional love allows a person’s spirit to soar. This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have…