Memories are so precious and it seems unbelievable that it’s been two years since our great granddaughter Lia Faith was born. It wasn’t the easiest birth but Alexandra was determined to have the baby natural. I think back to the long day and night while I was in the labor room with Alex praying for everything to be perfect. Memories are so precious and they live in my heart forever. Early morning of August 22, 2018 Alex was admitted to the hospital and the doctor told her she would probably
Today is Friday Story Time by Lia and I’m sharing my Chapter two about my trip to Indiana where mommy was waiting for me. Today my story is about Lia’s Birthday Party in Indiana. The first chapter of my story ended meeting up with mommy after driving almost 1000 miles and about 14 hours riding in papa’s truck. She was so excited to see me, it seemed like forever since she went up to visit her brother Zac. Here is my blog for Chapter One where I shared my Long
Encouragement can go two ways. When you encourage someone it gives them confidence by letting them know they are doing something good and should continue. But when something isn’t going too well, you can encourage them to keep trying and not give up. Little ones get so excited when the learn something now and just by clapping your hands and saying “great job” they are so proud. But it’s easy for little ones to get frustrated when they are working on a project or learning something new. One way to
I love to come up with ways to save money while food shopping and making it last for more than one meal. Today I’m revealing how I stretch meals. Chicken or turkey are easy to stretch, after you have your main meal of baked turkey or chicken the leftovers can be turned into a pot pie, cut up the left overs in strips for stir fry or make a turkey/chicken salad to serve on bread of flavored crackers. http://themarthareview.com/how-to-stretch-a-chicken/ But stretching beef is one of my favorites. The other day
Today is Tuesday September 1st and the beginning of the Cornerstone Content Blog Challenge. This is a new blog challenge that will be hosted in September, December, March and June where participants will write a blog each day for the months listed. I’m looking forward to this challenge, it will be my 6th challenge since April! My first topic is about being inspired by my grandmother. From the age of about 4 years old my grandparents lived with us. Both my mom and dad worked so my grandmother was a