I’m joining in with other bloggers to spread the word about The Ultimate Christian Living Bundle. If you’ve been wanting some new reading material or eyeing any of the titles below, this is a great time to snag them, plus a bunch of extras! Add them to your library and/or gift some to friends and […]
Cozy Fleece Blanket Giveaway From Orkin
It’s a giveaway! Orkin is giving me a cozy, fleece blanket AND giving one away to one of you! Want to enter to win? Read on and play the Mouse-in-a-House Choose Your Own Adventure game! Fall has arrived, and cooler weather has come with it. Whether or not you know it, your warm house is an […]
Three Things {Favorite Finds No. 2}
Here are a few favorites again! {some affiliate links included!} {No. One} These big, fat straws! I love them for ice cream shakes or Root Beer Floats. The very first great, big straws we ever used were at Freddy’s Frozen Custard. Then, one afternoon we were at a friends’ and she had some. I soon […]
Memoir Monday {No. 46}
It’s pumpkin time of year! Pop over here to find this yummy Pumpkin Souffle candle ~ Duals make a great place to sit and eat a snack. It’s nice to be the helper~stop and eat pie while Dad keeps working on the header! Milo to cut! A very exciting arrival! A new-to-me lens for my […]
November First Equals November Flexi-of-the-Month!
Happy November! The thankful month! Every month and every day are good days to be thankful, but with Thanksgiving coming in November, it seems like it makes me think about it more. I’ve noticed over the last few years, that there is a thankfulness trend online, during November. That’s pretty cool, I think! It helps […]
We Cut Soybeans 2014 {Part 3}
And a few more photos of bean harvest! Copyright secured by Digiprove © 2014
More Quotes and Words That Resonate With Me
Oh the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person: having neither to weigh thoughts or measure words, but to pour them out. Just as they are-chaff and grain together, knowing that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and then with the breath of kindness, blow the rest […]
Even Though…Yet I WILL…
Even though Satan hisses fiercely and growls threateningly and mockingly and darkly in my face… Even though discouragement swirls in eddies and drops of disdain, from others, fall in cold splatters flinging their deceit up and around me… Even though milo falls down and rains don’t come or come all at once and bills stack […]
Flexis of 2014 So Far……And a Giveaway!
A look back at our Lilla Rose flexis-of-the-month for 2014, SO FAR…… What do you think November’s will be??? {Giveaway happening at the bottom of this post! Don’t miss it!} Colors on Parade stepped forth in January. February brought us Fantastic! The Flying Jewel hummed in for March. This one is my favorite this year, so far…. April’s Aqua […]
Memoir Monday {No. 45}
Our O’Malley kitten! She’s growing up! We’ve had two kittens from our earlier litter, die and two have disappeared. It seems it’s feast or famine with cats on our farm. We either have almost too many or can’t quite keep any around. Who knows why??????? {And we do not eat cats. The feast or famine […]
We Cut SoyBeans 2014 {Part 2}
Heading back to the field for the next load~ Thirsty work~ up close ~ Right in the heart of the action ~ Beautiful day, beautiful beans, beautiful clouds ~ Copyright secured by Digiprove © 2014
Peyton Manning
Well. I’ve meant to post this poem written by my daughter for quite some time. Along with a lot of other to-post-to-blog pictures and paraphernalia. I find my desk littered with scribbled bits of paper and lists jotted and every now and then a coherent thought caught up in the fray. Some manage to make […]
Kick-Back, Read and Relax, Autumn Giveaway!
Because I love to read….. Because I love autumn weather………. Because I love giveaways……. Because I love these three books so, so, so much……. Because it just seems like the time of year to grab a cozy blanket and cuddle down with a book, a real book, not an e-book, 😉 ………. Because I had […]
A Quick Bit About Books Just Because
Here are the books I am currently reading. What are you reading? I seem to always have more than one book started at a time anymore. Never used to do that. I am fascinated with the way life is always changing and the ways I change, have changed, will change. I digress. {change 😉 } […]
Memoir Monday {No. 44}
It’s a Memoir Monday day! This is a bit of a willy-nilly Monday post. A bit of this, a bit of that. A lot of one thing or another. Darling candy wrappers! I really, really liked them. Festively Fall. But not Halloween. I am not a Halloween fan. More festive fall. Autumn!!! Funny, twisted […]
We Cut Soybeans 2014 {Part 1}
The beans were ready. The weather was bright. It was time to cut. The time was right. The combine was full. A bin of beans. Time to unload. Don’t split at the seams. Out comes the grain. The dust billows too. Farmer looks on. From a graincart view. Load up the truck. Right […]

















