Mother’s Day was fantastic! Chris set his alarm to wake up early to make sure he was up before Lisa to fix breakfast. Breakfast was served a few minutes after Lisa got up. He fixed a yummy breakfast of omelets with steak, peppers, tomatoes, and pepperchinees, hash browns, and cinnamon rolls then he cleaned up… Continue reading Mother’s Day 2020
Saturday morning, mommy and daddy enjoyed a cup of coffee on the porch then headed out to see if we could find a pressure washer. We went all the way across town but never could find one. Mommy also mixed up a couple batches of cinnamon rolls to share with Mimi and the Rhoads before… Continue reading Another week goes by
Monday was a full day of work and school. It went way better than the last week! However, we know not to get too cocky and know that we need to pray wisdom and grace each and everyday. We are slowly figuring it out and seeing what schedule works for us and how to handle… Continue reading School week
Monday was a good day for school and fun! Thankful this week is starting off a lot smoother than last week. Praying it continues. We started the day working and schooling then once it was done moved to the all out fun. Sara, Katie, and Stacy came over for about an hour to play and… Continue reading COVID crisis continues
What a different Easter this year was then any other year in our life! While some parts were different none of it differences was all negative. In fact in retrospect ever difference could have a positive twist. It was different because all the churches were empty..yet we gathered together in our home to have… Continue reading Easter 2020
Following spring break our little family has tried to do “COVID homeschool” and work all in one. Truth be told we have not been as successful as mommy wanted to be although we thought we set the expectations low the first week. We were told the end of the first week the school system would… Continue reading COVID Homeschool Transitioning to Our First Week of Online School
Well this is not a Spring Break that we ever imagined! Our 100 year old neighbor said the closest thing that he ever remembered to this time is when there was a Polio outbreak and you had to stay away from people who had it. Nevertheless, spring break is here and we are trying to… Continue reading Spring Break 2020 … COVID style
It is Wednesday which makes it day 3 of school being out and Chris telecommuting but day 1 of both Lisa and Chris telecommuting went pretty well. There still is a lot of uncertainty around the virus that has forced businesses, schools, and restaurants to close but we are doing our part to #flatten the… Continue reading Week of Homeschool and Telecommuting due to CORID-19
Thankful we decided to start Lisa’s birthday celebration the weekend before her birthday. Grandpa and Deedee came to town and the adults went out to dinner on Friday to Ruth Chris to celebrate both Lisa and Chris’s birthdays together. We all enjoyed great fellowship and food then when we got home the girls had decorated… Continue reading Lisa’s Birthday (2020)
Ivy had fun at the first cookie booth we could attend this year Friday afternoon. We have been out of town or busy for every other booth. Loved watching them sell and have fun together. After the cookie booth Lisa and the girls headed to Mimi’s to spend the night. Chris said he needed to… Continue reading Weekend Fun: Cookie Booths and Girl Scout Father-Daughter Dance