"Mr. Carter, do you expect the world to 'pad their corners' for you, because you are blind?" (excerpt from our current fam...

We asked our kids what some of their favorite Christmas traditions were... and of course, decorating Grandma and Grandpa's tree was high...

Well, for our special Christmas date, Ben took both Emma and I to the Nutcracker Ballet. It was very exciting, because at age 7, Emma reall...

One of the things that just amazes me about the living God, is that He knows us each so intimately, and allows us to know Him. It is astoun...

A day at thepark with our homeschool friends. Our friends, Kristen and Micah. My crazy climber. We had five moms, and 15 kids. How fun!...

The Whole Gang (Daddy was taking the picture) Obi-wan Kenobi (when he is old, hence the beard drawn by Daddy) Luke Skywalker Spider baby...

Wow, we had such a great time. I don't really know where to start, or finish, except to say that the Lord knew our family needed this t...

Okay, so this is old news, but I just uploaded pics from my camera. A few of us homeschooling moms made the drive up to Solvang for apple pi...

Dear Noah, You are four!! You were so excited to turn four, and since then, you have done many things, "because I am four." ...

Dear Ezra, You are two now!! You know, I already had two boys before you came along, but nothing really prepared me for you. You are s...

We met Ryan and Kelly (and the girls) at the Pumpkin Patch and Kelly took some amazing pictures. I cannot believe she got this one with all...

So, we use the Veritas History Cards, and have enjoyed them quite well. I am hoping to do a post soon on homeschool books and tools that I ...

"Before I formed you in the womb I knew you..." Jeremiah 1:5 What an amazing thought... that even now, God is knitting this littl...

It was the first day of our homeschool co-op. The kids were so excited!! Ezra didn't want to be in a stroller, he wanted to walk like ...

So, a few of my homeschooling momma friends from church decided that we would try to get together once a month to encourage each other and p...

I finally downloaded the pictures from my camera. There were 555. Wow. It takes forever to upload them, so I will just pick a few highlig...

We finally met with a midwife here in Ventura, seeing as how we really want a midwife assisted home birth. Things went well, and I am so an...

He's enjoying it so much, he snuck it inside the house last night and was riding it around. Don't worry, it found its way back outs...

Have you heard the saying "books are friends"? Well, in the past few days of feeling yucky, I revisited two of my most dear frien...

We are expecting Baby Hester #5!!! Okay, so remember when I had trigeminal neuralgia? I had to stop nursing Ezra and it was made clear that...