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.

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Welcome to my blog! My name is Esther and I’m so happy you are here. I’m an avid nature photographer and a daydreaming thinker. My posts revolve around photos of nature’s beauty, homeschooling adventures with my 2 kids, sporadic reflections on my child’s heart condition, Bible reading reflections, gardening feats, and other mish mash things. Hopefully you’ll leave encouraged, pensive, or smiling at the simple things of life. Thank you for stopping by and hope you’ll find some interesting posts to read!

Category: Greetings

  • Merry Christmas! 🎄🎁

    Wishing you all a merry, healthy, and peaceful Christmas and a 2025 filled with goodness and peace. Thank you, dear readers, for making my blogging experience so meaningful and blessed throughout this year. I appreciate you all, and thank God for the experience of sharing snippets of my life’s highlights, joys, struggles, and faith with…

  • FOTD: 12-16-’24. Christmas colors

    Thanks, Cee, for hosting! I’m so happy to see you posting again. Wishing you and Chris a lovely and health-filled Christmas.

  • Happy Thanksgiving! 2024

    Wishing you a blessed, happy, healthy, and restful Thanksgiving! I’m so grateful for each of you and for the kind and encouraging blogging family I have here. You all are a special bunch of people to me!!

  • Mundane times

    It’s been a mundane vibe at our home for the past couple of weeks. There’s been doctor’s appointments sprinkled here and there, but nothing too crazy to get my blood pressure high like in the months of August to mid October. We have Ellis’ heart cath procedure the second week of December and a couple…

  • Wordless Wednesday: Treats ready for trick-or-treaters