rainy day & scripture memory

rainy day & scripture memory

Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all comprehension, shall guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.-philippians 4:6-7

summer challenge + a few recent pictures

summer challenge + a few recent pictures

A friend of mine emailed me the other day asking if I would like to join her in reading through the Bible in 90 days.It’ll be fast paced, but so good! Wanna do it too? We are reading through the Bible chronologically (which I have never done) and prepared to see God unfold His Word before us in a fresh way. It should be magnificent. Here’s the first part of the schedule that we’re using:Day 1: Gen 1-11; Job 1-6Day…

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summery

summery

here’s a fresh turn-out of aprons in warm blues with beige accents. they were a pleasure to sew, and if I could wear more than one at a time, I’d keep them! the double pocket, neck and waist ties on the denim version are made out of a beige cotton canvas material with a vintage-look rose print, and the second one is cut from a beautiful French country style of cotton canvas. both aprons feature d-rings on the neck strap…

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now this looks like fun …

now this looks like fun …

I received an email from REI this morning that was advertising their bikes and, being vaguely interested, I clicked over to their site to take a quick look.As I was looking at the children’s bikes – there is even one without pedals to help children learn balance and steering coordination -I saw this trailer bike – somehow I have never seen or heard of these before (how did that happen?) – and immediately imagined Emma on one in two or…

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little smarty

little smarty

I was looking at CafePress this morning for a children’s shirt similar to one that I saw on someone’s blog, and, although I didn’t find the shirt, came across some pretty humorous onesies: That’s our Emma! Either eating is such hard work that she is exhausted afterwards, or it is sooo soothing that she just can’t help it. Definitely. there’s also a companion onesie for this one that reads: KEEP BACK 200 FEET There are others that say things like,…

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apple pie

apple pie

apple pie & coffee for breakfast, originally uploaded by Lizi Beth. We made an apple pie the other night, and a day and a half later, this was all that was left. Between the two of us, we ate 7/8 of a pie in a day and a half. It was that good. It was very good. The apples were good, the crumb topping was good, but the crust was very good. I have never made a crust that tasted…

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