HomeGrownWithLove
Friday, July 31, 2009

ENT visit

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We took our daughter to the Ear, Nose, Throat doctor today and guess what we'll be doing in 2 weeks?? SURGERY! The poor girl has a very ...
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Thursday, July 30, 2009

Itty bitty pink clothes

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Today hubby brought down our bin of girls' clothing 0-9 months out of the attic :) I know it is early to be getting them washed up and p...
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Tuesday, July 28, 2009

changing it up

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You may see me playing around with the 'look' of the blog. I'm changing it up a bit :) What do you think?? Some updates for the ...
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Monday, July 27, 2009

Our family....divided!

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We went for our ultrasound today! Our family is officially divided :) God has graciously given us a baby girl....expected arrival, Mid-Decem...
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Sunday, July 26, 2009

A new week...

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I had a cake order over the weekend. I ended up doing roses but I tried and tried practicing apple bloosoms before hand. I had a beautiful p...
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Saturday, July 25, 2009

Neti pot

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Our poor girl has suffered with nasal issues since she was 3 years old. I don't know if it is allergies or a sensitive nose (like Grandp...
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Friday, July 24, 2009

Animal control

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Today's phone call to animal control was a big dud!! They didn't even take down our neighbors address or anything! They have all MY ...
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Thursday, July 23, 2009

The continuing Tiger saga...

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So today I drove around the block before heading to teach piano and guess what I saw in the neighbor's driveway.....yep, the truck with ...
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Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Do you know your neighbors??

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A very freakish thing happened as we came home from church tonight. It was around 9:30pm (we made a small detour). I pulled up behind a pick...
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Growing up!

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Our boy is really getting the hang of using utensils. He loves eating his eggs in the morning with a fork and 80% of the food gets in his mo...
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Monday, July 20, 2009

Party fun

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We had a successful birthday party. Our boy loved his cake and looking at this picture makes him look so grown up....aaahhh!!!! He got some ...
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Party time

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We are finally going to celebrate a birthday tonight! I started the cake last night at 8pm and finished at 11pm. I wasn't able to do all...
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Saturday, July 18, 2009

Finally having a party!

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Tomorrow is going to be a busy day! We are all finally well enough to go to church after missing last week. Everyone still has their cough b...
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Friday, July 17, 2009

In the year 2007...

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I've been trying to get things in order and caught up before baby #4 arrives. One big task is the photo albums!! I didn't realize I ...
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Thursday, July 16, 2009

Stretching the dollar

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Today we needed to go buy some bulletins (we do the bulletins at church) because our stock had run out, so we headed to the Christian book s...
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Praising Him

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I woke up this morning congested....couldn't breath....listening to the sounds of hacking coughs through the house....and I am praising ...
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009

For your listening pleasure

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I thought I'd share the musical talents of our youngest with you. He enjoys listening to big sister play the piano and he gets in on it...
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Music to my ears

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I started teaching our daughter piano last year but it did not go well. She didn't have an interest in it and I was getting very frustra...
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Monday, July 13, 2009

The results are in....

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drum roll please.....haha So hubby went to the clinic yesterday after he spit up blood :( He was checked for pneumonia and bronchitis which...
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Sunday, July 12, 2009

Woe is me

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Am I complaining alot??? It sure feels like I am. We are a pitiful household at the moment. So here's the breakdown.....our daughter ...
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Thursday, July 9, 2009

Your cheque is in the mail

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Hubby went out to get the mail and we were delighted to see that he WAS approved for unemployment and was paid for the weeks he was out of w...
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Prayer Request

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Seems like I have need of a lot of prayer requests these days :) I called my OB/GYN today for some information. I feel like I am starting t...
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Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Happy 4th Birthday

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Our boy is 4 today!! Happy Birthday Sweetheart :) It's crazy how time flies by so quickly with children. We unfortunately will have to p...
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Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Sick kids

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You know our kids are sick when they sleep in till almost 9AM!!!!! Our children are very early risers....anywhere from 6:30 - 7 each morning...
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Sunday, July 5, 2009

Family

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Families come in many different forms. We have our immediate family, spouse and children....we have our extended family - parents, siblings,...
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Saturday, July 4, 2009

July 4th

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We had a great fourth of July! We spent the afternoon with church family for a cookout and some water fun :) I wish I had packed my camera...
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Thursday, July 2, 2009

Special people

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We are blessed with very special people in our lives. God continues to use these special people to meet our needs. Again, we praise God fo...
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Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Surgery

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We are finally home at 10pm! What a long day today :) We are so thankful that hubby's surgery went well. I'm glad it is an outpat...
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Monday, June 29, 2009

Baby update

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I had my appointment today but no ultrasound :( They said to wait until next month for my 20 week ultrasound. That was a little disappoint...
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Saturday, June 27, 2009

Psalm 23

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For school about 2 weeks ago, I gave our 6 year old an assignment to do on her own. I told her to go and memorize Psalm 23. She learned how ...
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Friday, June 26, 2009

Last weekend

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While we were away for the wedding last weekend, the kids learned a new song from the Great Aunt Janie. I've never heard it before, and ...
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Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Quick updates

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Hubby had a good check up today. He has closed up quite a bit since his appointment last month. He is scheduled for surgery next Tuesday. I ...
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Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Temporary work!!

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Hubby met with a man today who runs some schooling websites and was in need of a programmer with some specific requirements. Hubby met all ...
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Monday, June 22, 2009

Humble pie

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Today was one of those 'humble yourself and apologize' days. This is my second year officially homeschooling the kids and I'm s...
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Sunday, June 21, 2009

Happy Father's Day

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Happy Father's Day to my hubby, my Dad, and my Father-in-law! Hope you enjoyed your day! Today we got back from our trip out of state f...
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Friday, June 19, 2009

Good picture day!

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We sat the kids down before church on Sunday and got some good shots! Our youngest usually does not like the camera :) Here are our 3 sweeti...
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Thursday, June 18, 2009

No power....no cake

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I'm bummed today :( I talked with the gal I was to make a cake for early this morning a little after 8am and finalized all the details ...
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Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Swim fun

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We've had some really hot days but lately we seem to be getting rain. We enjoy sitting out on the porch during a rainfall. It's also...
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Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Hurray for warranties!

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Our air conditioning in the van was not quite doing its job. There was some noise coming from the van and it wasn't cooling enough, so ...
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Sunday, June 14, 2009

Thoughts....

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We had a good day at church this morning. Our daughter invited her neighbor friend to church again and they have such a great time together....
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I'm a child of God and waiting for my Savior's return. I am the wife and help mate to a wonderful man and mother to 7 precious children!
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