Spring Has Sprung

March 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment

With temperatures in the 60′s today and the sun shining brightly it feels like spring has arrived. Days like today make me think of the song “Pass It On” that I learned as a girl.  There is a verse in that song about spring that I just love. “What a wonderous time is spring,When all [...]

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Enjoying Nature with My Children

August 12, 2009 By Leave a Comment

The kids and I spent some time in the woods today. We had a great time enjoying all of God’s beautiful creations. Butterflies Flowers Trees Even some deer and raccoon tracks. However, these are four of God’s creations I am most thankful I got to see today.

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Friday Afternoon Pictures

June 12, 2009 By Leave a Comment

The older three kids and I were outside this afternoon enjoying the mild weather this afternoon. I snapped quite a few pictures of various plants and wildlife. I thought you might like to see them. If not, just smile and nod. Humor me. Clematis Anthill Toad Grapes (Someone or something has been eating some and [...]

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Late Spring Blooms

May 29, 2009 By 1 Comment

It is late spring and we have quite a few flowers blooming around our property. I snapped some pictures of them this morning while the kids were playing. I thoroughly enjoyed breathing in the country air, listening to the birds chirp, and watching my children play. Living so far out in the country gives one [...]

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A Few Tips

January 22, 2009 By Leave a Comment

I used to subscribe to the Flylady’s emails, but don’t anymore because they were cluttering my inbox. However, I still try to use some of her ideas. Probably one of the best ideas she had was using a timer for 15 minutes to work on a task. When the timer goes off you take a [...]

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A Glimpse of Spring

January 9, 2009 By Leave a Comment

We have had a fair number of icy and cold days so far this winter. Winter weather always makes me long for Spring. I was looking back at pictures I took last year, and found one I took in April. I hope you enjoy this little glimpse of Spring and that it brightens your day.

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A Promise of Spring

March 30, 2008 By Leave a Comment

Every year, for as long as I can remember, I have looked for the first daffodils to come up. There has been a patch of daffodils near a tree in our front yard since before I was born. The daffodils always have been a sign that winter will soon be over and warmer spring weather [...]

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