Finally got around to updating my weekly family calendar for 2016 today! The updated weekly calendar (now featuring a 2016 year-at-a-glance calendar) is perfect for keeping track of activities for multiple family members. I spend a few minutes at the beginning of the week penciling in everyone's appointments and commitments and put it on the … Continue reading Weekly Family Calendar Update
Last year one of my goals was to take the Joy Dare and follow along with counting one thousand gifts using Ann Voskamp's printables. She gives a suggestion each day for finding three gifts to give thanks for. Well, to sum up, it was a bust. I just couldn't keep up. I didn't make it … Continue reading My Favourite Pages in My Planner
It's been a typical Saturday around here today. The kids were super excited about the snowstorm that passed through last night, leaving a generous blanket of white stuff to play in this morning with the neighbour kids. I spent the day in my pyjamas, baking bread and cinnamon rolls, making more pancake mix to replenish … Continue reading Tidbits from Week 16
It's been an unusually relaxing weekend. By "unusually" I don't mean that it's been extra relaxing but that it's been relaxing at all. Perhaps that's why I am savouring it so much. It feels like a real weekend. You know, the kind normal people look forward to all week long. Last night we packed our … Continue reading Counting the Blessings of an Unusual Weekend
It's been awhile since I shared an entry from my commonplace book. To be honest, it's been awhile since I've read anything worth entering in my commonplace book. I'm lucky these days to have time to hurriedly scan my childrens' chapters for each week's school work. Anyway, I was skimming this week through some entries … Continue reading From My Commonplace…on family and love
My Peace in the Puzzle 