It’s not what you do once in a while, it’s what you do day in and day out that makes the difference. — Jenny Craig On one of our trips to Exuma, we were on the beach building sandcastles and moats. Hunter went to fill her bucket with water, but she wouldn’t go in. She was standing there for what seemed like forever … waiting…
it is well with my soul
Do you remember, or have you ever sung the old hymn “It is well with my soul?” So beautiful. I loved it as a child {probably the choir geek in me}. And, of course, when I recently came across it as an adult, loved it even more! The hymn was written by Horatio Spafford in 1873. Horatio had endured several traumatic events in his life. …
happy ticket :: reward system
{found via little.lovely :: image via ambrosia girl} I love this idea from Ambrosia Girl! It’s a ticket reward system, used as an alternative to a star chart … clever, no? Click here to download the template file. Hmmm … wonder if “happy tickets” could work on the hubs? Ooo … or the teen? :: subscribe to {tsj} photography ::
an unexpected vistor
What a blessing when I received an email from this little guy’s mom a few weeks ago! He’d just turned a year old and I had yet to meet him. And not only was I looking forward to meeting him … I was looking forward to seeing his mommy too! It’d been a few years since I’d seen her last and couldn’t wait to catch…
making it fit {tuesdays unwrapped}
If you want to forget all your other troubles, wear too tight shoes. ~ author Unknown They seem like a harmless pair of cute, toddler, jelly sandals, no? Well … they were. Until my cranky, ailing princess decided to try to squeeze her well-covered-with-socks-and-unhealed toes into them! They just wouldn’t fit! And she just wouldn’t give up! All I could do was stand by watching…