Fort Boonesborough

Friday, 26 June 2009, 8:32 | Category : Field Trips, Pioneers
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Don’t ever call me completely punctual.  We studied early pioneers and settlers of Kentucky at the beginning of last school year.  A trip to Fort Boonesborough – the first pioneer settlement in KY  – was planned then, but we never made it.  My children never fear, though – eventually I tend to fulfill my promises.  [...]

A Trip to Rome!

Monday, 22 June 2009, 11:05 | Category : Children and Youth Ministry
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Gotcha, didn’t I?    Our church took an “trip” to Rome during VBS this year.  We used Group’s Rome: Paul and the Underground Church for a unique weekend VBS where we invited entire families to participate.  I have to say that everything about this year’s VBS was a huge success!  The material was awesome, [...]

Public School Treasures

Thursday, 18 June 2009, 17:37 | Category : Uncategorized
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A sweet friend invited me to go along with her this week to visit a soon-to-retire public school teacher. This teacher has collected many, many, many school items over the years and was trying to lessen the stash in her garage. She was wonderfully cheap and I was blessed in supplies and blessed [...]

Our First Baptism!

Wednesday, 17 June 2009, 5:10 | Category : Christian, Family
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Mahayla was baptized this weekend! Praise the Lord! We have sensed for some time that the Lord was working on her precious heart. What a blessing it was to hear her say she was ready to accept Christ!
It just so happened that we were celebrating Caleb’s 9th birthday this weekend with family, [...]

Another Horse Crazy Kid?

Monday, 15 June 2009, 18:11 | Category : Family
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My horse crazy daughter is already influencing her two-year-old brother.  He asks at least once a day…
Thithy (Sissy) can we go see your Candoo White Wady (Candlelight Lady)?
Of course, Mahayla obliges and now I’m afraid we have more than one harse crazy kid in the family!