Last night, we headed over to the Botanical Gardens for their members only sneak preview of the Garden of Lights display. As we drove up to the gardens, we were greeted by thousands of beautiful Christmas lights twinkling in the still, cool night. They asked us to tune our radio to the Christmas music playing on their set station. We began to drive through the tunnel of lights looking at the different displays. After a couple of minutes, we pull up to the snack station. We are given our choice of hot chocolate or coffee and donuts. A few feet…
Marine Corps Nomads Posts
Today was Munchkin’s last game. It ended up being a beautiful, but chilly day for their game. They ended the season with a great win. Since Munchkin was sick last week for the award ceremony, the coach awarded her trophy today. She really enjoyed playing goalie for a quarter today.(Photo taken at prior game.)Coach awarding trophy Munchkin sporting her new trophy. She loves that the ball actually spins!!
Thankful Thursday
Posted in Family
“My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience.” James 1:2, 3 If you’ve ever been stuck in the house for several days with a sick child, you know that your patience will be tried. While you love your child, you grow weary as the days (and nights) go by very slowly. This has been my house this past week. Well, Wednesday evening brought a lovely (and well needed) surprise. I honestly did not think that Munchkin would even attempt to go to church as she just wasn’t…
Wordless Wednesday
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Blogger Friend School Assignment #9
Posted in Blogging, Fun, Holidays, and Homeschooling
Part A: Share at least 3 “Bountiful Blessings” that the Lord has abundantly provided. 1. I am thankful for my Lord and Saviour. He is truly my strength and my comfort. Without Him, I would be lost in more than one way. 2. I am thankful for my loving family. I am blessed with a wonderful husband (miss you), and a caring daughter. We have lots of extended family whose prayers and love mean the world to us. 3. I am thankful for modern technology (like the internet) that allows us to stay in contact even when we’re many miles…