sing like wildflowers

My full and kooky life as a homeschooling mommy to 2 great kids, raising a child with HLHS (Hypolastic Left Heart Syndrome), coping with depression, following Jesus, and being much too camera happy.

Month: November 2018

  • “The earth laughs in flowers.” Ralph Waldo Emerson Daisies remind me of open fields and sunshine. Their simplicity is full of cheerfulness.  When Elliot was around 3 years old, our daily morning routine involved walking to Starbucks every morning. Our place was conveniently located right across the street from it, so this gave us time to…

  • Happy Thanksgiving!! Wishing everyone a gratitude filled and memorable day with family and friends. For us it’s been a rough start to this week with Ellis suddenly getting sick with a stomach bug. All of Monday I hoped to manage the sickness at home, but she got stuck with a really wicked one. The vomiting…

  • Thank you Cee for hosting this challenge… Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Flowing Water Glass enclosure in the aquarium where you can stand underneath and see the rush of ocean water pumped over the glass arch. Nature never gets old.  “My soul is full of longingfor the secret of the sea,and the heart of the…

  • Today I reached 101 followers!! Ok, I’m counted in that number so it’s really 100. 😉 When I first started, I told myself that I’d be happy with 50, but that darn human nature kicked in: kept saying maybe 10 more and a little more. Every time I receive a WP follower notification, I tell…

  • This photo challenge is from Dutch goes the Photo! The picture below covered a store window that was in the middle of remodeling. I took the photo hoping to share it on my blog one day; its message is encouraging and picture cheerful. That one day was two days later. Yay! And of course, my…