Since so many are interested in the progress of Austin’s healing (and surviving) journey, I decided to begin chronicling that here. I’ll be creating a new category on this blog, as he has a long road ahead. Today I am just doing a simple summary of what I already posted to Facebook. To “catch up”,…
Read morePrayers for Austin & Homestead Blog Hop 439
Austin is our eldest son. Yesterday my husband got the call no one wants to answer. A firefighter notifying him of a serious accident. He didn’t have much info, but stated that Austin was being airlifted to Knoxville. The only thing he knew was that he for sure had a broken ankle. When I got…
Read moreOld Friends & Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop 54
Old Friends This weekend celebrated 30 YEARS since I graduated high school. Gulp! That’s many, many moons! Because our sweet girls’ dean, who came our senior year, is retiring this year, they had a little get-together to honor her years of service. Other than that, I am sure I would not have attended. But Dean…
Read moreHappenings & Homestead Blog Hop 438
Homestead Happenings Anyone who’s been reading my blog knows some of the trouble we’ve had with our wood planter, a necessary machine either all the tongue and groove/shiplap we are doing in our cabin. It’s been one thing after another, but recently it dawned on us that we just needed to replace it. Hard…
Read moreSunday Sunshine Blog Hop 53
Welcome to the Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop! The Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop This is a place to share some love and spread some sunshine! The focus of this blog hop will be: anything related to making our homes more sunny and happy! If that’s through homemade cooking, a health tip that will help another,…
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Little by little…inch by inch.
Read moreStanding in the Gap & Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop 52
Standing in the Gap This week our two younger boys and I have participated in a mission trip to one of our youth camps. We’ve been very busy, painting, peeling, building, and tearing down. Hiking, kayaking, eating, singing and hanging out. We met new friends, and even reacquainted with a dear old one from…
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