Today’s Cornerstone Content Blog Challenge topic, Lessons from Failures brought back memories of when our oldest daughter was in school. It started in grade school when she was constantly going to the nurse for headaches. Chris wasn’t learning as fast as the other kids in her class so the teachers figured she was pulling a fast one just trying to get out of class. We took her to doctors but they found nothing wrong and just said it was “growing pains.” As the years went by she was in junior
It’s not Friday Story Time but I’m popping in today to share my story about The Life of Lia’s Butterflies and Mama said it goes along with today’s blog prompt of a success story. I received my butterfly house from a special Facebook friend and blogger for my 2nd birthday. Brenda knows I love butterflies and I was so surprised when I opened the package and saw a beautiful pink house for me to raise the butterflies in! Before I get to my butterfly story I want to tell you
Today is day 12 of the Cornerstone Content Blog Challenge and I must say I’ve been grasping at straws on some of the topics. But I’ve always been one to dance to my own music and make the topics work no matter how off the wall they may seem. Today is one of those days, it’s content that gives the tools needed to change. Well the main tool needed is baby cereal to make homemade play-doh instead of purchasing ready made. So making homemade play-doh is the tool needed to
Today is Friday Story Time by Lia and do I have an exciting story today! This morning I picked peppers from our garden and everytime I pick vegetables I have to give them a taste! Look at all the peppers I picked and I started helping Mama get them ready for the freezer. Today I learned something new! I hope you enjoy my Lia Learning to Cut Peppers story! After washing the peppers mama cut the top off and a little bit on the bottom to get the seed pod
We have a variety of beautiful plants in our backyard gardens, they are a mix of annual and perennial flowers. It’s a long-held belief that annuals bloom for one season while perennials come back year after year. Annuals: Plants that flower and die in one season are annuals Perennials: Plants come back for many seasons and grow fuller each year. My mom loved flowers and most of her plants were perennials. They started out small but each year became larger and fuller. The ones I remember the most were the fragrant purple