by Marissa | Aug 26, 2012 | Image-Update, Life, Play, Uncategorised
The summer is quickly coming to an end but our tent hadn’t been pulled out of the attic. So…we went for a spur of the moment camping trip. The girls were so excited and had so much fun. And it made absolutely no difference to them that we didn’t...
by Marissa | Apr 4, 2012 | Aneliese, Cecily, Daily Rhythm, Farm, Image-Update, Kathleen, Life, Parenting, Play, Uncategorised
After last week spent in the hospital with Kathleen, this week is just zipping right along. Kathleen is doing well although the antibiotics aren’t sitting so well with her and so she is much fussier than normal. But we finally got an almost decent sleep last...
by Marissa | Mar 16, 2012 | Aneliese, Cecily, Home, Image-Update, Kathleen, Life, Parenting, Play, Uncategorised
Reggie the Squirrel came into being over two years ago when one day Dan told Aneliese a very simple story about him while out walking. Apparently she fell in love because later that night she asked me to tell her a story about him. She liked him so much that we...
by Marissa | Mar 2, 2012 | Daily Rhythm, Home, Image-Update, Life, Parenting, Play, reading/literacy, Uncategorised
I have long admired my friend Jamie for her dedication to providing a peace-filled environment for her children using the simple resources that she has. I have asked her to share some of her thoughts on that today. When Marissa asked if I would consider writing a...
by Marissa | Feb 15, 2012 | Aneliese, Art, Cecily, Image-Update, Play, Tutorials, Uncategorised
IMG_3263 I have mentioned before that February is the month of LOVE and generally we have fun decorating with hearts and such. This month, with just moving into this side of the house, there hasn’t been a lot of time or energy for decorating (not sure where the...
by Marissa | Feb 13, 2012 | Aneliese, Cecily, Daily Rhythm, Dan, Faith, Home, Image-Update, Kathleen, Life, marriage, Parenting, Play, Uncategorised
What we’re doing: A song that resonated: Hold me by Rich Mullins Some things that I am choosing: To stop and help my girls work out their conflicts with graceful words. To aim lower and succeed rather than aim high and fail…this goes counter to my usual...
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