Author: ernie

Hello sweet Friends 🙂  Just wanted to post some pics from our first week  of homeschool; we made it!!! Day 1 – We introduced what we would focus on this week.  It definitely helped to have Branden home for our first day!  What would I do without that guy?! What I am probably most excited about when thinking about homeschool, is the discipleship of our children.  It just makes a…

Alrighty Friends, I hope you’re enjoying the long weekend and have plans to see some fireworks!  We’re going to do all that, but tomorrow we are also going to start our homeschooling adventure!   I’m excited, but I feel like I don’t have everything together quite yet (because I don’t!).   I’m a planner.  Sometimes I forget that it’s not so much about me having everything crossed off my list.…

Hi All!  Sorry it’s been super quite around here.  I’ve honestly got blogging on the brain all the time and I have tons of pictures of tutorials and happenings that I’ve been putting together over the last few weeks!  I just need to work on actually posting it all!! Okay, for today’s post, I want to share the beginnings of our new adventure!  Over the last half a year, the…

My favorite season is definitely summer 🙂  I like it warm; I don’t like to be super hot, but mild, flip flop, kids playing outside bare footed weather makes me happy! You know what else makes me super happy?  GARAGE SALES!!! I usually think of the first weekend in June as the start of garage sale season (although this year the weather has been pretty mild, so folks got started…

Hi All!  Sorry for the lack of bloggin.  The Lord has been doing a lot of great things around here lately (details to come 🙂 and honestly we’ve just been busy!  I’ve been wanting to post though, about something new and exciting I’ve been playing around with…the sewing machine!! Meet my new friend, or new “brother” I guess (hee hee 🙂 Sewing is something I’ve always wanted to do, but…

Hi Friends, I wanted to share my glass etching project with you!  I etched this vase for my Mom for Mother’s Day a couple of weeks ago.  It was really easy (my kind of diy 🙂  The hardest part was deciding what to etch and making the stencil! Okay, here’s what you’ll need: ~Vase/glass piece you’d like to etch ~ Etching Cream ~ Clear contact paper ~ X-acto knife ~…