It's interesting being at the point in our home schooling when we are now repeating lessons. It's new for our younger children, and...

We drove down to Oklahoma in a whirlwind tour to see our family. I was so happy when my entire family showed up at the mall in OKC to see u...

We got the opportunity to watch our friend Ruth's boys for a day, so the kids and I all went to the WoW Museum again. Afterwards we wen...

The youth group at our church hosted a Valentine's Day Mystery Dinner as a fund raiser for their upcoming mission trip. There were lots...

We went to the zoo with a lady from church who recently became licensed as a respite care foster home. We're hoping to occasionally hav...

Katie's Valentine's Day Photos. This was the first time she really posed for me without being asked.

Daniel and I went to the Winter Wonder Slam concert together. Our friend, Brandy, from church offered to watch our kids overnight. So we l...

We did a caterpillar art project after the boys learned about insects and metamorphosis. When our three public schooled girls got home they...

Gloria was happy to finally get her cast off the first week of February. She was a little scared, but she handled it like a trooper.

Shane is one cool dude on his skateboard. Fearless and a little crazy, he's got just the right attributes to become a really great skat...

Ah, the power of piggy tails. Katie's hair was finally long enough to fit into piggy tails without sticking straight up in the air. It...

Some friends of ours from church were having a birthday party for their little girl at the WoW museum. It was convenient because our county...

Danya, "Junie B.", and "Boo" went to the Daddy Daughter Dance at their elementary school. Did I mention that we decided...

Starting on January 1st, Daniel and I decided to challenge each other to lose weight. We started out with mini goals that we had to reach b...

After reading about masked balls in their Story of the World history book the kids took one of the projects in the workbook and went wild wi...

Today we had two sweet little faces join our family. The caseworker says it may be long term, so we'll be enrolling them in school this...

For awhile in January we were on a crazy game kick where we played a board game, cards, or our new dice game "Farkle" almost every...

The winter weather kindly held off for a few days after Christmas so that the kids could enjoy their Christmas presents outside. But when i...