Category Archives: Kids

Purex Baby laundry soap review and GIVEAWAY!!

Posted on December 28, 2012 by

This drawing has ended.  Please check blog for other giveaways.  ThanksHappy New Year!  2012 is almost over, but there is still laundry to do. While I do not have any babies in the house anymore, I did agree to review … Continue reading →

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Dial Hand Soap, Christmas edition

Posted on November 27, 2012 by

“It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…” the song goes, but that is true around my house.  After we have cleaned up from Thanksgiving dinner, we head to the barn to get the Christmas decorations out and the transformation … Continue reading →

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Busy time of year- county fairs and sheep shows

Posted on September 22, 2012 by

Each September there is a 10 day period when we show our sheep 5 times, and we are almost at the end of that time for 2012.  It is an exhausting time, late nights and early mornings, driving while pulling … Continue reading →

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Friday Cleaning Job

Posted on June 22, 2012 by

It is finally Friday!  What a week we have had, and I hope that your week has been filled with wonderful times.  Aaron was away serving as a Camp Assistant at Junior 4-H Camp this week.  I picked him up … Continue reading →

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“White Flag” Chris Tomlin

Posted on June 6, 2012 by

This song was sung by 150+ university students the night before they left to serve on summer missions all over the world.  Our daughter, Hannah,  is one of those students.  I just cried when I saw the passion and love … Continue reading →

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TN 4-H Congress 2012

Posted on April 7, 2012 by

I had the privilege to spend the better part of last week with 400 9th and 10th grade 4-H members at the Tennessee 4-H Congress event held in downtown Nashville.  This premier event is held at the Downtown Sheraton Hotel with several activities … Continue reading →

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Christmas and the holidays

Posted on December 29, 2011 by

The end of the year is always such a busy time with holiday events.  And then throw in a few work parties, family events and even a road trip, holiday times are just busy.  But in all the business there … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving Days

Posted on November 29, 2011 by

We enjoyed a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend with all the children home.  This could be the last year for a while (a long while) as our oldest will graduating from college in May and plans to attend grad school in Washington … Continue reading →

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Preparing for the Holidays #2 Gifts?

Posted on October 26, 2011 by

What is Christmas without gifts?  The tree looks quite lonely without presents under it.  Presents can be the best part of Christmas morning or the worst part of that January evening when you open the Visa bill and wonder how … Continue reading →

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4-H Parents’ Pledge

Posted on October 11, 2011 by

I pledge my HEAD to five my child the information I can, to help him/her see things clearly, and to make wise decisions. I pledge my HEART to encourage and support my child not matter whether he/ she has successes … Continue reading →

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