Ah yes, it’s that time again. The year has drawn to a close and it begs for some reflection before we walk much farther into 2018. {You can find my reviews from past years here} Let’s get started with some tidbits about the year! {Read More}
As the hour approaches and this year draws to a close, it’s time to reflect a bit on 2016. {To see my previous year reviews, click here} Age: 35 Books I kept beside the bed: Jan Karon’s Mitford series {still reading it} GriefShare workbook Jesus Calling by Sarah Young Most enjoyed restaurants/food: Last Best […]
It’s that time again, when we all sit back and take stock of the past year and start daydreaming of what’s to come. The easiest way for me to get my brain going is to start with tidbits {Wanna know how it compares to previous years? Find them here}:
I did one of these last year and decided to share my 2014 tidbits too: Age: 33 Most enjoyed books: 1. Yada Yada Prayer Group (the ENITRE series was so enjoyable!) by Neta Jackson 2. Surprised by Motherhood by Lisa-Jo Baker 3. The Bible. Yes. It felt so good to make reading the Bible part […]
Decided to do a little review of the year, so here it is, in a nutshell, my 2013 tidbits: Age: 32 Most enjoyed books: “Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life” by Barbara Kingslover “Pride and Prejudice” by Jane Austen (yes it really was the first time I’ve read it) “Barnheart: The Incurable Longing […]
I’m not a fan of New Year’s resolutions. They’ve just never been my kind of thing. I have always enjoyed doing reviews of the past year, looking back and making note of highlights, favourite things, pastimes, moments, decisions, etc. But a New Year for me doesn’t signal dramatic change or big goal setting. That […]
Of course, no year is really like any other. How could it be? Life keeps changing and we keep changing with it. Even if we don’t want to, life has a way of changing us. Let’s see… this year we had our first baby, cared for & protected that precious little life, and along the […]
I love summer. A lot. And I love getting out on adventures- big and small, near and far – with my kids. {Read More}
But mostly for the hubby I love. This creation was made for hubby’s birthday at the beginning of the month. He has a love affair with bacon and since he’s a low-carb dieting man (for over a year now) I was trying to come up with something special for a birthday dessert. We’ve both tossed […]
Now that the gift-opening flurry is mostly complete (we have a couple of stragglers still in Europe that have presents waiting their return), I can share some of the things that got made up this year. The most important of course, was that our kitty Chloe was graced with a Christmas stocking. It’s not like […]