I love having company... and I honestly need to be much more deliberate and have company more often. I want people to feel free to drop by or I can say, "Hey, you wanna come over for dinner?" It's so easy, but I just don't do it nearly enough. We have a family friend who used to … [Read more...] about Betty’s Brown Butter Coconut Pie
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Constructors For Christ 17
Along with all the flurry of July, Constructors for Christ continued on! We always go on the week of the fourth of July. This year was a little unusual because it was so close to home. We drove about 30 minutes each day to a church down in Rosalie, AL where a tornado had hit back … [Read more...] about Constructors For Christ 17
Blood Mountain
My men participated in a hike early this month... not just any hike! They hiked Blood Mountain! It was their first time on the Appalachian Trail. And as with most anything when it's your first time, they learned a lot! Things they should definitely do, things they should … [Read more...] about Blood Mountain
VBS ’17
Each year for VBS, I think... "THIS is my favorite theme so far!" but, this year may actually have been my favorite. haha. I LOVE space! So when we found out that our theme was "Galactic Starveyors" I was giddy!Shannon and I were the teachers of the youth group. This year we had … [Read more...] about VBS ’17
Fishing
The week before family camp, the kids wanted to take some of their money they earned and buy themselves a fishing pole. None of them had much knowledge on the subject... but Eli had been several times before. We visited Bass Pro Shop and the kids found poles that fit their needs … [Read more...] about Fishing