Mercy is Here!!!
We’ve been busy with our newest little arrival who made her presence known on Saturday, Sept. 18th. We have a strong and healthy little girl, weighing 8 lbs 8 oz … Continue Reading →
Category: Family Life
Four Ways to Tell if Your Children are Farm Kids
Your children might be farm kids if you over hear your young sons talking and one says, “Well, my doe is still not accepting service” and your other son responds, “hmmm, maybe we … Continue Reading →
Ice Weather
We are very thankful the temperatures are supposed to be pulling up into the 40’s tomorrow!!! We’re wondering if that is going to happen! We’ve enjoyed the winter wonderland. We … Continue Reading →
Avoiding Pre-Packaged Fast-Food Schooling
We have been busily preparing our year end goals and accomplishments for a celebration party the last day of the year. In preparation, the children (and adults) have been filling in … Continue Reading →
Winter Thoughts
My, how quickly late fall turned into the full force winter we are in right now. I took this picture about 7 weeks ago…when we had some fall color left … Continue Reading →
Thanksgiving
As we approach Thanksgiving Day, I thought I would post a few thoughts on the subject. Thanksgiving is a special time around our house. As we ready preparations for special … Continue Reading →
Conversations with Our Children
It’s a busy time…farming and home schooling and livin’ life. We’ve had a full Fall already with difficult funerals and happy weddings. We’ve tried to slow down. I’m beginning to think … Continue Reading →
Autumn 2009: The Burning Bush
Autumn is in full swing here. We are having a hard time believing that winter is fast approaching. We are not ready. We’re still learning all the important seasonal things your supposed … Continue Reading →
Sounds Like Life
In case you have been wondering where we went…we’re still here. I amazed at how busy life is. Fall is already here in full swing and it is absolutely amazingly gorgeous … Continue Reading →
Fighting the 'contraceptive mentality'
Here is a complementary article on quiverfull families that feature our friends from Illinois, the McDonald family. The way Psalm 127 talks about children has an almost military sound. It … Continue Reading →