Last night was Lori and Kelly and their family’s last night here. It has been so refreshing and delightfully fun to spend time with these precious people. We are sad to see them go – and knowing that they will be so far away. We decided to have a campfire and roast hot dogs and…

The innocent “playing with my car” routine…..Mommy’s computer is totally tempting us though, it’s begging us to come play…..Let me think about this….maybe just a quick trip to a blogspot….. And maybe a post or two of my own….Lucy can be the lookout….(notice car parked nearby) Ooopsie! Mommy caught us….Who me?? Okay, so I’ll go…

I have been so excited that my blog lurker friend was coming! The plan was for Lori and her family to get their camper set up and then we would meet up on Saturday. So Friday we were headed as a family to dinner at a friend’s house when a text came in from Lori…

This whole blogging thing is ever so delightful in so many fun ways. People are invited into homes and hearts that would otherwise be never known and friends we already knew we can be part of their lives even if they are living on the opposite side of the world. I even can “visit” my…

The Barns!!!Some of my favorite cowboys and cowgirl……Our “kids”…Seth & Maria and twins Ian and Levi Ella Bella….(Seth and Maria’s oldest) Liberty and Luke…..Luke’s brother Samuel Isaiah with our Isaiah Samuel (cool names, huh?) Our sweet friends Kim and Martin and baby Jadyn The Hippity Hop and some of the biggest, baddest cowboys guarding the…

Oh how I love surprises!! You can’t imagine my excitement when late yesterday the kids and I arrived home. Pulling down our long lane I could see in the distance a big box on the front porch (oh goodie – oh goodie – oh goodie)….I love surprises! I peeked at the return and saw it…