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Today is Day 4 of the Blog Carnival hosted by Wives of Faith. If you are a military spouse and like to write, jump on over and join in – you might even win a prize! Today’s topic is: “Picture It: It’s been said that a picture’s worth a thousand words. Post a photograph you’ve taken.” This one . . . → Read More: A picture is worth 1000 words Back in February, we went on a big family vacation during Rob’s 2 week block-leave after returning from deployment. I wrote about one half of our vacation – seeing the Statue of Liberty in New York – but I never got around to writing about the 2nd half until now. For over a decade now, . . . → Read More: The tip of a dream: Hiking the Appalachian Trail One thing that is very important to our family is prayer. As a Christian, we know it is more than just asking God for something that we want but also a way to have that personal relationship with Christ. To express our desires, our fears, our weaknesses, our sins. To ask for forgiveness and accept it . . . → Read More: Our Prayer Corner We are so excited – there is a dive shop in our area!! I can’t tell you how much we’ve missed seeing this flag: If you are a new reader you may not know that Rob and I met through SCUBA diving and it is our true passion! We used to teach classes together, and . . . → Read More: We found a dive shop!
Right now Hubby & Lovebug are out on the deck doing some quality bonding and working with power tools. All for our very spoiled cat.
See, our kitty likes to go outside. That’s not so strange, but the strange part is she won’t even try to jump the fence . . . → Read More: Daddy-Daughter Bonding & A Spoiled Cat I often learn things from my daughter – like that Asian elephants have smaller ears than African elephants, or that tarantulas can go several days without food. God also uses her often to remind me how to be more like Christ. Today, as we were doing our morning chores and getting ready to head out for the . . . → Read More: Lessons from a child I’ve heard people say that having a puppy is a lot like training to have a baby. After having a puppy for a month and a half, I can see more and more similarities between the two. When my daughter was little, I used to sit her in her high chair with some cereal or a . . . → Read More: A dog is a lot like a child We are moving to a house off post this upcoming weekend, so most of our belongings are already packed and our house is full of cardboard boxes. Since it was our choice to move from on post to off post, the Army doesn’t do the packing and moving for us like they usually would. Bummer! I . . . → Read More: When the toys are away, the imagination will play! On days like this, I really wish I could just snap my fingers and make the Sensory Processing Disorder go away. I wish I could take the pain and the struggle away from my daughter and take it upon myself. I would do that in a heartbeat for her, as I know most moms would. . . . → Read More: Bathtub therapy for a rough SPD day Let me introduce you all to Duper. As in “Super Duper”. It’s a paratrooper thing Isn’t he cute?? Now that you know what has been stealing all my extra time for the past 2 weeks, you can’t be mad at me for not posting lately, right? Lovebug has been begging us kindly asking over . . . → Read More: We adopted a puppy!  |
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