Memorial Box Monday on Memorial Day!

Last week I explained, again, exactly what a Memorial Box is. For our family, it is one of our most treasured possessions. It hangs in a prominent spot in our home, where we are continually reminded of God’s faithfulness in our lives. This week I am going to tell a very, very simple story. It…

Country Life

One evening about two weeks ago Dw called to me to come see something. It was dusk and we watched two little tails swishing up in the tall grass just beyond the water running beside our property. I asked Dw what he thought they were, as we could only see the tails. He said he…

My Perfect Day!!

What a wonderful Mother’s Day 2010. He truly makes the barren woman to be at home the joyful mother of children…. During both services the kids came from their classes and brought flowers to us.. The youth worship band led us in worship for both servicesGraham leads the youth worship band There’s Ben on the…

TEN Reasons Why I LOVE Mother’s Day

1. Abigail Lynn2. Tyler Dwight3. Autumn Elizabeth (with one of the baby she nannies)4. Emma Joy5. Graham Josiah 6. Liberty Anna7. Jubilee Promise8. Isaiah Samuel9. Elizabeth Mercy 10. Elijah Mueller And that would be the very, very best ten reasons in my world…..I am blessed beyond measure for God has been fulfilling the promise He…

It’s A-Comin’

My very favoritest day of the year is coming….only FIVE days away – the day that makes me smile the most – yup! Mother’s Day. For many, many years {probably about 20} I would sew matching outfits for all of us to wear….I wanted our clothes to scream “we’re together – these kids are MINE!”…

Jubilee’s Surgery

Well yesterday didn’t turn out quite like planned. Here’s how the the day went: Emma, Jubilee and I got to the hospital and checked in. Jubilee was already not liking being there. When they took us in the little room and gave us the jammies to put on, she was looking at all the medical…

Autumn’s Blessing

I mentioned the other day that we finally {!} found a van…we are thrilled. That the Lord had it waiting near where Tyler and Sarah lived – wow! That was the best…so the question came in…how and when should Dw go to get the van? Tyler is on leave at the moment and was more…