Paint swatches, roasted veggies, sweet friends; a favourite game with a new twist; last year’s cherries in anticipation of this year’s bounty. The neighbourhood and its children enjoying spring with picnics and water balloons; chats with family and stolen moments at the sewing machine; the best cinnamon rooibos. Kids with kind friends for […]
Some of you wandered for years looking for a good place to live. God got to you in the nick of time…took you straight to a good place to live. Ps 107:4-8 (paraphrased) I have a story for you. A couple of weeks ago Dan found on a house on the mls to show me. We […]
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Apr
So after last week’s wrangle I decided to cast on a birthday sweater for Simon. Not that I expect it to be near completion before his birthday next week (oh my goodness, next week). It is fun to try, though. I’m knitting, once again, my favourite sweater pattern. It’s the Classic Raglan by Jane Richmond […]
17
Apr
“Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend. Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today and […]
16
Apr
We had a full and wonderful weekend. It was great, I’m exhausted. I need a good night’s sleep…followed by a nap. But it would be a good nap, a wake-with-a-smile-on-your-face nap. We’ve had farm fresh breakfast; baby’s first food, sobbing that baby is growing up; exciting news for us, exciting news for friends (more on […]
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Thanks for stopping by! I'm mommy to six lovely little people with a wonderful husband who loves us well. We spend our days homeschooling, baking, loving, laughing, cleaning and creating. Here's a little window into our joy, our chaos, our moments.