This is what I look like when I mop… though why you’d want to know that, I have no idea. William getting a drink of water. Haha… you can’t win, though, because there’s no way to keep up with the water coming in. But I thought it was pretty funny. Mama and BABY!!! (Baby is [...]
Archive for the ‘Goals’ Category
8 Mar
A Dilemma
Well folks, as you may have noticed, I haven’t posted any more pictures. I’m sure we are all agreed that we have a problem here–however, you don’t know that days 3-8 have been, well… eaten. Yes, eaten. (we reformatted and those happened to be the unlucky ones.) Fortunately, we still have the other days. And [...]
5 Feb
Days Zero to Day Two
Day Zero (Friday) Why is it day zero? Well, it is the day before my fast officially started. This was New Year’s Eve, and yes, we spent it with our Pastor’s family, as is tradition. We camped out on their land! Two nights, even. Snack style supper… This looks like a lot of people, but [...]
17 Nov
More of… Our Lives
Josiah practicing archery with some of his friends. Cheryl doing hard things. (aka trying to learn how to shoot…) Hannah measuring the strap for the quiver she made! Hannah working on the quiver. The finished quiver! (with Josiah as a background.) Nerf! This is everyone sort of cleaning up/playing around… it was between rounds. After [...]
26 Mar
Apron!
I finished my apron I’ve been working on this month! It actually turned out well. Now I don’t know whether I should put in in my hope chest or use it now… Cheryl was kind enough to take the pictures for me. Isn’t that a cool tree? I just bought it recently. It was only [...]
27 Feb
Gardens!
Recently, Emily picked our first broccoli. We were quite proud of it. Here it is before she picked it: (It tasted delicious, by the way) Spinach… we’ve only had a little bit of this so far. We all ate one leaf with supper awhile ago. We got a few turnips, too! They tasted amazing with [...]
19 Dec
Idea
This is a notebook of mine, where I keep various ideas and goals and all kinds of things for now and also for the future. I guess you could call it a homemaking notebook or something like that. I started this when I was fourteen, and have been adding to it since then. It has [...]
10 Sep
Finally!
Since I have put this as a goal on here since March, I though you all would like to know that I finally finished embroidering the second pillowcase. I am very glad to have it done.
25 Jul
The Sin of Omission
By Margaret E. Sangster It isn’t the thing you do, dear It’s the thing you leave undone That gives you a bit of heartache At the setting of the sun. The tender work forgotten, The letter you did not write, The flowers you did not send, dear, Are your haunting ghosts at night. [...]
31 Mar
Goals
Here’s how I did last month: Pray 15 minutes daily (Prayed at least 5 minutes everyday, mostly 15) Do the core program (exercise) daily (did way more than I would have, but still less than 2 weeks) Journal daily (Maybe 3 times per week) Read: First things First (decided not to finish) Developing the Leader [...]
