Non-negotiables

Everyone has at least one non-negotiable. They are found in contracts, parent/child relationships, and even what you are looking for in a new car or house. I was thinking about non-negotiables in my life especially in terms of my schedule. I was listening to Beth Moore and she talked about how as a young mother she carved out time with […]

Sleeping Habits

In the past few years, I have had some trouble with soreness in my left hip and the left side of my jaw.   The chiropractor I went to suggested that I try sleeping on my back which would keep my body in better alignment. It was hard at first but after some time I was able to sleep comfortably […]

Thoughts on Packing

It seems these past few months I have done much packing and unpacking and yet I am again in the stage of packing once again. As I look to our departure overseas, my mind is filled with many thoughts. Will I need this or that? Can everything possibly fit? Should I buy the next size up for the kids in […]

17 Years

Today is my 17th Wedding Anniversary and I thought I would share my bouquet of 17 flowers with you. When we were dating my DH gave me red daisies once and I have loved them ever since. Tonight W and D will hang out with their Aunt and Uncle while their mom and dad go on a date. This year […]

Blue Hole

This past Saturday my family and I were on a hike in Hells Canyon, Oregon. The hike started off innocent enough meandering along a rushing stream through a forest. A lady had said the hike would be two miles to the Blue Hole and of course two miles back. About a mile into the hike we came to a stream […]

Blue Hole

This past Saturday my family and I were on a hike in Hells Canyon, Oregon. The hike started off innocent enough meandering along a rushing stream through a forest. A lady had said the hike would be two miles to the Blue Hole and of course two miles back. About a mile into the hike we came to a stream […]