Monthly Archives: August 2012

Sugar Cookie Success

For awhile now, I have been searching for a good sugar cookie recipe.  A recipe that compares to the break ‘n bake dough in the grocery store.  I know homemade is always best, but until today, I hadn’t found a … Continue reading

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Flat Stanley: What an Adventure!

Recently we teamed up with two sweet boys, Aidan and Noah and did a Flat Stanley project.   You can read more about Flat Stanley here:  http://www.flatstanley.com/books  Aidan and Noah made Flat Stanley and mailed him to us, and my kids … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday to a Very Special Lady!

My mother-in law, Wilma’s, birthday was yesterday, and I was glad that we got to spend the afternoon with her.  She is one of the most caring people I know.  She is always so willing to help us with the … Continue reading

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Unexpected Guests are the Best!!

Early this morning, I received a phone call from my Papaw whom I love dearly.  His calls are always uplifting and encouraging. But, today he didn’t talk but a few seconds before he told me that someone was at his … Continue reading

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The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe

On Friday, my mom and I took Jacob and Jaden (the two oldest) to see The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe at the Barter Theater while my mother-in-law watched James and Jayla (the two littlest ones) for me.  We … Continue reading

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Forsake — What does it mean?

Jacob’s vocabulary word last week was forsake.   When I searched for the word forsake at kingjamesbibleonline.org today, I discovered that it is found in 57 different verses.  Wow, I thought.  That was a pretty good word to instill in Jacob’s … Continue reading

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We’re Going on a Bear Hunt

My kids love the book We’re Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen. They love it so much that they have it memorized and sing it all the time.  It is so cute to listen to them sing it … Continue reading

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