Harvest
It’s been a busy time in the garden and orchard lately. I’ve had so many tomatoes, some of which are waiting for me to deal with them in...
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Mar 7, 20131 min read
Integrity
Here’s a good quote to think on today: “Live so that when your children think of fairness and integrity, they think of you.” H. Jackson...
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Mar 7, 20132 min read
Comings and Goings
We’ve had a busy time here of late. Last Sunday we hosted the church picnic. Had about 130 people come out – they all sat on the lawn...
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Feb 15, 20132 min read
Home from Camping
What an amazing summer we’ve had! So much sun. And for us, lots of visitors, celebrations, volleyball, swimming… We finished the summer...
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Jan 28, 20133 min read
The Wanganui River Canoeing Adventure
Well we are safely home after an amazing trip down the Wanganui River. 🙂 But the first big thrill was Chris’s bungy jump at Taupo. (His...
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Jan 18, 20131 min read
The Foundations are Poured
We’ve had a week of incredibly hot, dry weather. Perfect for doing the foundations of the garage. On Friday we got up early and got the...
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Jan 10, 20133 min read
Blessings for the New Year!
My first blog of the new year 2013! I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and that this year will be crammed full of laughter, joy and...
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Dec 21, 20124 min read
Christmas Blessings
It’s been a while since I wrote in here. Sorry about that! Life has been full and busy with comings and goings and parties and...
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Nov 26, 20121 min read
Simplicity
Today I read Kate’s blog about simplicity on her ShoeLess blog. Got me thinking… Our lawn is covered with beautiful daisies – so simple,...
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Nov 22, 20121 min read
Twenty Five Years!
Today Chris and I are celebrating our twenty-fifth wedding anniversary!!! Hard to believe. 🙂 Are we really that old? We were married at...
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Nov 21, 20121 min read
Our Big Accomplishment in Life
I’ve been reading an old Calvin and Hobbs book the last couple of days and having quite a few chuckles. 🙂 This one made me laugh out loud.
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Nov 16, 20121 min read
Update on The Barn Chronicles
One of the joys of being a writer is that you get letters and emails and sometimes the most amazing pictures from your readers. 🙂 I...
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Nov 12, 20121 min read
Concert in Auckland
Hi ladies. Just letting you know that I’m going to be singing at a ladies event happening in Auckland this coming Saturday (17th...
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Nov 8, 20121 min read
Our Beautiful Kate
Today we are celebrating our beautiful Kate’s 22nd birthday!! (Away from her unfortunately. 🙁 ) But I feel the same joy today that I...
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Nov 6, 20121 min read
A Lover of the Soil
I was reading through 2 Chronicles 26 the other day and did a little study on the life of King Uzziah. He reigned from 792 to 740 and was...
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Nov 6, 20121 min read
A Word to Fellow Writers
“Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that right thoughts and right efforts will inevitably bring about right results.” James Allen I’ve...
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Oct 26, 20121 min read
Spring Garden
Today Samuel and I pulled all of our carrots – a great harvest of them. Plus, I actually got some brussel sprouts for dinner! (N.Z’s most...
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Oct 17, 20121 min read
A Worship of Writers
A gaggle of geese, a pride of lions, a parliament of owls, a murder of crows, a float of crocodiles, a flock of sheep, a leap of...
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Sep 28, 20122 min read
Christian Children’s Book Review
Here’s the link to a very positive review that the managing editor of Christian Children’s Book Review has just written about Where Lions...
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Sep 14, 20121 min read
Josiah is Home!
The kids and I woke up at 3am on Wednesday and drove down to Auckland airport to meet Josiah, home after four months in the States. It...
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