Once Upon a Family

Dancer and I took a couple of days and made a whole slew of slipper socks.      We sewed them much like an assembly line.  First, w...

Dad worked this weekend so I was sort of dreading the whole Easter thing.  While Dad working every other holiday is a fact of life that does...

These simple and delicious rolls tell the story of Jesus in the tomb and his resurrection.  Supplies needed are regular sized marshmallows, ...

The kids and I got home from town this afternoon and realized that the it was a little chilly in the house.  I ran down to see if the furnac...

That is what our church did last night.  We bundled up and headed out to the neighborhood around the church.  We knocked on doors and sang t...

We go to a church that we don't attend for AWANA.  Last year was our first year and it was sort of stressful to walk in and not know whe...

Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own. - Matthew 6:34 Last w...

This was to learn how crystals will grow out of salt.  Fill a glass about 3/4 full of water and add salt stirring until no more salt can be ...

Spark went out to start the chores this morning and found that Phillip, one of Millie's new babes, had died during the night.  Spark wen...

Spark finished his AWANA book, got his new one and at the AWANA store he had enough points to get a sock monkey.  He has been saving up poi...

We were coming home from bowling yesterday afternoon on a township road and we see a car parked on the side of the road about a 10th of a mi...

Made by Spark

Yep, that is right, I am thankful for our problems.  Do I like our problems?  No.  Would I rather we didn't have any?  Yes.  But t...

This is our third year participating in the Giving Thanks Challenge over at South Breeze Farm.  If you want to check it out and join in you ...

We got this.... and this..... packed into these two shoebox totes so we can send them here, The Lockwood Family.

The earth is the Lord's, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it. for he founded it upon the seas and established it...

My bible is falling apart, right in the middle of 2 Corinthians the pages are coming out of the binding.  In it's defense it is over 13 ...

My mom and dad came for lunch and when we said good-bye to them at about 2:00 p.m. it was hot and sunny out.  At 2:30 it was dark as night ...

Dancer and I went to work at the food shelf today, as we do every fourth Monday of the month.  On the way home we stopped at Kohl's to d...

We had a service man out to hook up satellite internet for us because we just can't stand the slow dial up internet anymore. I loved the...