A couple months ago, I had the privilege of helping out with VBS at the church we attend. Nothing really significant or outstanding, but I played a small role by helping with decorating, painting, and working at the registration table … Continue reading
Last week we had some bananas that needed to be used, so I made some banana bread. This time I decided to see what would happen if I offered slices to random strangers. The first taker was performing a routine … Continue reading
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to volunteer for Kate’s Kart. They were hosting a fun event to celebrate 5 years. Kate’s Kart is a unique ministry who gives away new books to children in several area hospitals. Check out their … Continue reading
On my way home this past Tuesday, we drove past a horse who had managed to back up into a barbed-wire fence and sit down on top of it. That couldn’t have been anything good. Granted, I don’t know much … Continue reading
Today was a day of gratitude and blessing for our church leadership and staff. I’m thankful for all they do and for the many ways they minister to me and so many others in our church family and community. Blessings … Continue reading
This past Sunday I stopped by to visit my mom who lives in an assisted living facility. Before walking out of the house, I had grabbed an apple and a tangelo. I started munching on the apple while driving there, … Continue reading
Yesterday we had the privilege of volunteering at a local church who was hosting an organization called Feed My Starving Children. We enjoyed having another home school family join us in this venture. We worked together to form an assembly … Continue reading
Goal: help to beautify the roadside by ridding it of trash. We were hoping to cover at least a half-mile down the road – both sides of the road – but 45 minutes later we had 3 large bags filled … Continue reading
About a month ago we were asked if we could food shop one time each month for our church food pantry. We gladly accepted this challenge and privilege. Of course, I had to document our first experience with a few … Continue reading
The past couple months, my daughter and I have been spending some time sewing fabric blocks together. Since my sister is president of their church sewing circle, we were able to obtain the blocks already cut. My daughter had the … Continue reading