It’s been awhile since I’ve done a wrap-up post, and boy do I have a lot to catch up on!! Kyndall is sailing right along in first grade, loving every single second. Libby is treading water in Pre-K… some days are great, some not so much. Shirts have been trucking along full speed, keeping us busier than we ever expected. Soccer is in full swing, but will start wrapping up.. Read More
Ever heard of Barn Light Electric? They are a light company that has tons of super cute lights, and right now they are having a contest for bloggers. They are giving away a $1000 gift certificate to a lucky winner. Second place gets $500 and third place gets $250. I never win anything, but I thought it wouldn’t hurt to share a few of their lights. You know, while I’m.. Read More
Today was a fun-filled day of VBS and then swimming with friends. But the most exciting part? We met with our potential builder and talked through all the house details. I’m trying not to get my hopes up until we deal with the bank, but I have to admit, I’m a little giddy. I’ll be anxiously waiting by the phone until he calls us back with his estimate. And stalking.. Read More
About once a year, I take Oakley for a “spa day.” I call it that because if I say that awful ‘g’ word (you know….”groomer”), he runs and hides under the bed and will not come out. So on his annual spa day, Oakley gets his hair washed, cut, and styled (with a bow that he despises); his nails trimmed; his teeth cleaned; and something I will not talk about.. Read More
With summer in full swing, and me home to get things done around this place, I stopped to make a list of the major things I wanted to get accomplished. Here they are, in no particular order: 1. House. In a perfect world, this would mean BUILD the house. In my world, it just means finalizing the plans, talking to builders and bankers, etc. All the things that have to.. Read More
We have quite a few animal friends on our farm, but our dogs are the most loveable. Introducing, in no special order: Spot–the sweet, calm stray who wandered our way about a year ago and chose to stay for good. Oakley–our baby before we had babies. He’s going on 8 years of age and is the only one lucky enough to get to come inside the house. Bailey–one of our.. Read More