Posts Tagged with "family"

Light – a poem and photo

Friday, July 22, 2011

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When the house is still, Morning light greets my kitchen window sill. It passes by the cupboard door, Pressing a glare onto the floor. Coffee brews with a whooshing-tink, While I posture my thoughts at the sink. When the house is alive, I work hard  just to survive. Endless clean socks to fold, Four children [...]

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Laughs at the Days to Come

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

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Proverbs 31: 25b She can laugh at the days to come. Top: Leah, Myself, Claire Bottom: Molly & Ryan Where do I even begin? I’m laughing too hard, at my Easter portrait, to even write. The hair, the eyes, the body positions, the missing husband, oh. my. word. Please laugh with me, not at me! [...]

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Our Family Meals Cookbook

Thursday, March 4, 2010

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Proverbs 31:15 …she provides food for her family… I picked up an old fashioned photo album from the thrift store today. Remember when people used to have real photos? Now its like, “here look at my phone, here is my daughters dance recital.” In other words, the thrift store was full of photo albums. Of [...]

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“Provides Food” Homework

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

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Proverbs 31:15 15 She gets up while it is still dark; she provides food for her family and portions for her servant girls. Just checking in to say I’m busy working on verse 15. I came up with a recipe file of 31 family meals. I started feeding the babies baby mush cereal. Leah likes [...]

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Her Family is Clothed in Scarlet

Friday, February 26, 2010

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{I’m skipping around Proverbs 31 again. I will get back to groceries I promise. It’s just that playing in the snow is so much fun!} Proverbs 31:21 21 When it snows, she has no fear for her household; for all of them are clothed in scarlet. Hats, boots, mittens, snowpants….check This Proverbs 31 “studying” is [...]

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Morning :: Noon :: Night

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

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A day on the play rug :morning: :noon: :night: What a day… Love, jess

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My Family Blocks 2010

Thursday, January 14, 2010

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Here we are… Top to Bottom: Leah, 3 months, likes to sleep in a nest like a squirrel. Claire, 3 months, likes to eat at night like a little mouse. Molly, 2 years old, likes to follow me around like a loyal dog. Ryan, 5 years old, likes to play tricks and tell jokes like [...]

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Prepositions with Molly

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

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This girl, I tell ya….love her. 1. Beneath 2. Near 3. Within 4. Between 5. Beside 6. Into 7. Underneath 8. Inside She sure knows how to define space and time! Love, Jess

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Claire’s Baby Bonnet

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

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Wordless Wednesday

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Grill and Chill

Friday, May 1, 2009

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Not Just for Dairy Queen Anymore Thankfully Neat Pete can cook grill! I know I will be relying on him for many dinners over the next 4 weeks. Drs. are hopeful my morning all day sickness will subside around 16 weeks. So now I can just chill survive during the witching hour (5-7 p.m.). I [...]

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