Old Friends & Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop 54

Old Friends This weekend celebrated 30 YEARS since I graduated high school. Gulp! That’s many, many moons! Because our sweet girls’ dean, who came our senior year, is retiring this year, they had a little get-together to honor her years of service. Other than that, I am sure I would not have attended. But Dean…

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Happenings & Homestead Blog Hop 438

  Homestead Happenings Anyone who’s been reading my blog knows some of the trouble we’ve had with our wood planter, a necessary machine either all the tongue and groove/shiplap we are doing in our cabin. It’s been one thing after another, but recently it dawned on us that we just needed to replace it. Hard…

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Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop 53

Welcome to the Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop!   The Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop This is a place to share some love and spread some sunshine! The focus of this blog hop will be: anything related to making our homes more sunny and happy! If that’s through homemade cooking, a health tip that will help another,…

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Standing in the Gap & Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop 52

Standing in the Gap   This week our two younger boys and I have participated in a mission trip to one of our youth camps. We’ve been very busy, painting, peeling, building, and tearing down. Hiking, kayaking, eating, singing and hanging out.  We met new friends, and even reacquainted with a dear old one from…

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Homestead Blog Hop 436

We are back in the freezing temperatures! As Chuck and Little Bit and I took a walk down our road yesterday, we even saw snow flurries. Charlie (Chuck) seemed puzzled to find ice in his water bowl. I guess we will have to endure a little more of this until Spring makes up its mind…

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Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop 51, Daylight Savings Time ⏰

Welcome to Daylight Savings Time! I’ll be honest and just say that Daylight Savings Time is my least favorite time change!  I don’t see much redeeming value in waking up at dark and going to bed at light!  But since nobody asked me, I will adjust.   Today we will put our planet back together…

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