RIP Ebony
Rest in peace, sweet Ebony September 3, 2004 – June 21, 2013
first day of vbs!
I can’t believe Savannah is old enough for Vacation Bible School! I signed her up for two VBS’s this summer – today was the first day of the first one. She seemed to really enjoy it! She just barely squeaked by to get in, since the age cut-off was Sept 1st. So, a lot has been going on here, as usual. * For Memorial Day, we went down to Orlando for my nephew’s 2nd birthday. He had a car-themed birthday…
first and last
What a year! Can’t believe school is ending. This is my last morning of silence… I have overall been really happy with my decision to send her to preschool. I think it’s been a great year, and it was fun to do the school thing for a change. :-) I think she liked it, too. I wish we could have gotten her into the 3 year old class, but the 2 1/2 wasn’t bad. (The 3 year old class was…
spray paint and a project from my YHL book
Today I did something I’ve been meaning to do for a long time… It involved spray paint and a project from my Young House Love (YHL) book! I gave our old brass chandelier an update. It seems that I don’t have a “before” picture, boo. Well here is the closest I have: One of the glass globes broke a while ago, so we took them all off. First I collected my spray paint. I used stuff that I already had…
I started a new blog…
I know, I know, I have so many blogs! But recently I started a new one called “Tents and Trails“. It’s about tent camping with children. I’m hoping to keep it regularly updated, but it might be somewhat stagnant during the winter months. Hop on over and check out my most recent blog post, 12 Great Camping-Themed Books for Kids. Also, I am hoping to incorporate guest posts on that blog, so if you’re interested please let me know.