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I wanted to share some of my ideas for using social media to scrapbook with Project Life. On the layout below I combined a picture taken when we visited our son Joshua at college with one I scored off his facebook page (oh yes I did!) with pictures taken on his week long mission trip to Vietnam. A couple of students uploaded pics from … [Read more...]
Our favorite family day of the year is Thanksgiving so I wanted to share just a simple look into our blessing jar tradition. This simple, unobtrusive jar sits on our kitchen table throughout the year, reminding us to record our blessings on slips of paper to be opened Thanksgiving evening. This year was a little different for us as Joshua was at … [Read more...]
Our Blessing Jar is a family tradition that goes back to 1999. At that time we just had two children and couldn't possibly have even imagined the changes the next few years would bring, with both joys and trials. Our favorite family tradition occurs on Thanksgiving Day. We have lunch at our house for our family (our kids, my niece … [Read more...]
Many of our most cherished family traditions center around the Thanksgiving holiday. setting the tables on Wednesday getting a new oven (What? You don't get a new oven the day before the biggest home cooked meal of the year?) watching parades on tv Thanksgiving morning smelling turkey cooking in the oven last minute … [Read more...]
What began as a little family journal in 2008 has turned into a passion for sharing my life, faith, adventures and dreams as a DIY, crafty, bargain hunting, homeschooling, memory keeping mom of both biological and adopted children. Make yourself at home! Click here to read more about me.
