Some of you know, others do not, but I feel like I need to write this blog before I can go on with any others. We started our summer out by going home to Alabama to visit my mom, brothers and some friends. Little did we know that two days after we arrived, the fun [...]

Today was beautiful! So we got out and went to the park to enjoy the day.
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Today is Anna’s 6th birthday! I can’t believe she is 6! Wow, time flies the older you get , I think. Seems like it wasn’t that long ago that I was pregnant with her and moving to Florida. We had her party Thursday night. Friday was her birthday, but we were on our way to [...]

Lexi’s birthday was this past Friday. So we had her party on Saturday. Lexi wanted a “Hippie” party. So here comes the tie dye. We did try to tie dye some shirts for the party. They looked great wet , right after we dyed them. But after we rinsed them, they turned  funky. The white [...]

We have had a very busy week off! Monday we started off with an idea from Heather, (thanks) Hotdog Creatures! The kids loved making these things for lunch. All you do is cut up some hotdogs and use spaghetti noodles to make your creature. Then just boil them until done! Fast and simple and the [...]

So over the past couple of weeks, we grew some butterflies. It amazed me how fast they grow and transform and how short there lives are. Kind of sad if you think about it. But hear was our experience with them. We received the larvae on Sept. 4th. They were no longer than about 3/4″ [...]

We officially started school this week! Jordan is in the 5th grade, Lexi is in 4th grade , Kaylee is in 2nd and Anna is starting Kindergarten. I was a little worried because all four of the kids are schooling this year. But as always, God has given me peace about it. Things are going great [...]

Jason’s parents came up this past weekend. We had a wonderful time! Thanks for everything, we enjoyed the visit so much! We went to the Knoxville Zoo, Cades Cove, and went to play putt putt. The zoo was very nice, a lot hillier than Tampa’s but a very nice zoo. At Cades Cove we saw [...]

We had a great time on our field trip yesterday to the Sam Houston Schoolhouse. It was very interesting and we learned lots of neat things. The kids were taken into the school house and she gave them a taste of what school would have been like then. Then each of the kids made a [...]

Last week I finally organized a play day to meet up with some local homeschoolers. In Florida, we had a regular play day with some friends from church. So anyway, that finally happened last Tuesday. We had a good turn up. There were four women who showed up with there kids. One lady, Christy, had [...]