So, after a month of illness, we finally went on a family outing. I don't think I have to tell you that we needed it. My son, who STILL loves dinosaurs, has been wanting to see Walking With Dinosaurs, and seeing as he selflessly watches all manner of Barbie movies with his sisters, we have really wanted to take him. But, well, we've been sick. All of us. So, today, we headed out to the ONLY ...
FMF: Encouragement
Joining in with Lisa-Jo at Five Minute Friday today. Join us! "A word aptly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver." And, yet, I leave so many words unspoken. Words like: "Thank you." "Well done." "I love you." And more. Words that speak life into the hearts of ones I love. I might think them. In fact, I often do. I notice when my ...
Snapshots….
of life lived in a house full of flu. Okay, in reality, the flu seems only to have hit a few of us, but if mama has the flu, the world should stop, right? Here are just a few images from the past couple of weeks and the thoughts that go with them: Y'all, I still just don't get it. Every mother in the pediatrician's office is trying to keep little hands off flu-infested things, and THIS is ...
MS Museum of Natural Science Membership – $65 Well Spent
This past year, we became members of the MS Museum of Natural Science, and let me tell you: I am so glad we did! I mean, obviously, with a family of six, it doesn't take much more than a couple of visits to start saving money on the price of admission, but that is only the beginning of the ways our family membership has been a blessing. First, my kids love it! They've enjoyed every ...