Volleyball-Filled Weekend


Some exciting news…. Dan is going to Belize! That has given us both much excitement in our hearts. Back in September, Joe (someone from our old church) had asked Dan if he’d be interested in going to Belize. At the time, we had no clue where we were going to be, so Dan said no,…
That high-pitched and piercing scream as the vacuum’s voice went into a deep throat-ed groan. I will never forget that moment, when I turned around with the vacuum hose in hand, as I see my daughter pulling her hand from the bottom of the vacuum. The picture in my head of Mazy playing quietly in…
I just love all things summer! The weather, the different activities that this season offers, and most of all, time together with sweet Mazy Grace! This past week we went to Dutch Village (we have a season pass), made a trip down to Shipshewana, and visited her cousins at the Ottawa County Fair! Feeding the…
When I personally started to declutter our home, I found myself wondering how in the world I allowed our home to be filled with so many things that we didn’t need. As I would write up my list of donations for tax purposes, I was almost ashamed. Did I really want to “claim” that much?…
What: To-Do Lists Why: Are you overwhelmed by how much you have to get done – and get done in a certain amount of time? Or do you ever forget to do something? Do you use a to-do list? Would a to-do list be beneficial? Thinking about DOING one more thing, like creating a to-DO…
Gardening is something I have loved doing. Back in St. Joseph, we had a little 6 x 8 plot – must remind you we had only .15 of an acre. Yes, that is a decimal BEFORE the 1. So it was a small plot of land and a small garden. But we were able to…