We met through a dating service. He was my 11th match. I continued to date people after we met. He is funny, smart, sarcastic and obsessed with baseball. He loves his baby sisters and they know it and can get him to do almost anything for them! This is my baby. She has been walking since 9 months and has been a lot of fun and trouble ever since.

The grace of our Lord was poured out on me abundantly, along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus. Friday, July 31, 2015. A struggle within a nation. Boys becoming men too soon. Mothers in fear, every night in prayer. The power of this story will overwhelm you.

Wednesday, August 12, 2015. Last week was our annual church camping trip. Dirt, dust, and air mattresses that deflated during the night. But we had a blast, as usual. Our pastor led us in devotions each morning; we learned more about Hebrews 11 and 12. After that, some people played Corn Hole. Others played card games or hung out. Still others took bike rides around the campground.

Friday, August 14, 2015. Day 5 - Daily Nature Time. There is one thing we used to do that I really want to get back to this school year - Daily Nature Time! We used to take time almost every day to go outside. Sometimes we would sit on a blanket under the tree and read a book. Some days we would take a picnic lunch to the park. Sometimes when the weather was really, really bad, we would just sit and draw pictures of whatever fruit we had on hand. Last night we went to bed early, then got up just before m.

Saturday, August 15, 2015. Homeschool Weekly - Blog Hop Edition. As part of the Illuminating Literature curriculum from Writing with Sharon Watson. I did a lot more.