Category Archives: For Fun

The Dancing Princess

Posted on December 13, 2013 by Valerie

This girl mesmerizes me.  I don’t understand her all the time but I want to study her for the rest of my life.  She and I are so very much alike and so completely different.  She stretches me.  She makes … Continue reading →

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Homemade Applesauce

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Valerie

I wanted to make some homemade applesauce the other day and so I went to check the Pioneer Woman’s website.  She delivered!  You can find her recipe here. The basics: 6 pounds Apples, Peeled, Cored, And Cut Into 8 Slices 1 … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Valerie

Look at this little doodle.  She still does that belly laugh when you give her kisses in her neck.  Love this one so much!

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Snicker Worthy

Posted on November 16, 2013 by Valerie

I was scrolling through Instagram late last night and found these. I think they are hilarious! As always, when you google something, you must use caution. But when you google “hybrid animals” these (and many more) pop up.

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Gatlinburg Aquarium

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Valerie

We had a fabulous family vacation in the fall of 2013.  One of the highlights was the day we spent at the aquarium in Gatlinburg.

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A Land Before Time

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Valerie

We had a sweet day at the Tellus Science Museum in Cartersville. Our Aunt Jan and Uncle Herb spent three hours with us exploring every nook and cranny.  There was so much information specific to Georgia in the Rock and … Continue reading →

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We Built This City

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Valerie

We had a fun trip to Guitar Center today. Kayla’s knows enough from her few piano lessons to be able to play around. She was going around the place like a princess. Of course, that’s everywhere we go. Dad gave … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween 2013

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Valerie

Every day gets better with this crew. Not every day is great, but each one does get better. My marriage is more solid than it’s ever been. Kayla is becoming a girl that we really enjoy being with. And, We … Continue reading →

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Bekah’s Arsenal of Tools is Expanding

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Valerie

We just received this new stand from Dynovox for Rebekah’s Maestro device.  First of all – It’s gigantic and we’ve each tripped over it already at least once.  Second  – Bekah loves having her device right up where she can … Continue reading →

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Kayla’s start to her cooking career

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Valerie

We made these popsicles last summer. Kayla L O V E D eating them because she made them! It’s about time to make some more. Now, I have to go dig through the tupperware cabinet to find all the tops. … Continue reading →

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