Nora Joy

The kids have been passing around a head cold and in their generosity they even shared it with Birdie.  Thanks guys. So she’s fighting that nasty old head cold too….and this morning I was trying to get her to smile at me while all cocooned in everyone’s big favorite chair.  Normally she smiles easily and…

Whooooa.

You guys!!! Your reaction to the announcement of our precious new son #13 has completely blown us away!! Thank you so much for sharing our joy!!   Crazy story: I was telling someone the other day, back in the day, when we announced number 7, Isaiah, people cheered. But when we announced, Jubilee, who was…

16 Simple Words

You know how many times over the years I have mentioned how thankful I am for you guys, my precious bloggy friends? Well heads up… I am  not given to flattery or ‘fakery’… I’ve meant every word I’ve said. Recently I was telling someone just how much you all mean to me and exactly why. …