Journaling reads: I woke up Tuesday, August 8th with a sore throat and headache that I could not get to go away. On Wednesday I did a COVID home test which read positive. So I called my COVID doctor, Dr. Guardino in Reidsville (an hour away) and got an appointment to see him on Wednesday...

Journaling reads: We had cooler weather the first week in August, so I enjoyed sitting on the deck with my camera to watch the birds. Mark fixed a circle of metal with hooks on it so I could place a 14” plastic dish in it and hang it with four chains next to the bird feeder. I was hoping the...

August - Left Journaling reads: We had cooler weather the first week in August, so I enjoyed sitting on the deck with my camera to watch the birds. Mark fixed a circle of metal with hooks on it so I could place a 14” plastic dish in it and hang it with four chains next to the bird feeder. I...

*Whispers Of Summer* by Daydream Designs

Journaling reads: What a nice surprise of spotting this red shouldered hawk in the trees in the back yard. Such a beautiful bird! About as majestic as an eagle, in my opinion! 8/26/23

Color Play is here @ Oscraps Sale prices Aug 25 - 28 Photo of hubby at Zion National Park

We rode to church on the bike since the temperature was relatively low. 8-20-23

The template was an OScraps Newsletter Freebie by Sweet Doll. You can sign up for the newsletter HERE. Journaling reads: We enjoyed the morning ride to church while the temps were relatively cool. The air was wonderful on the trip to church, but it is a good thing we had only 10 min. To...

Journaling reads: I love living in rural America. I’m a country girl at heart and I’d rather have the quiet of the country than the hustle and bustle of the city. But even the quiet can get busy. Or, maybe “busy” is the wrong word.....familiar.....maybe, too familiar? Being familiar with...

Journaling reads: When I look at this picture of Ryan and me, I am amazed at how much this little ball of energy has changed over the years. Full of spunk and “boyness” he has become a wonderful young man with a Christ- like spirit! God bless you, Ryan! 5/14/2010

Done for the AnnaLift Challenge found here: https://oscraps.com/community/threads/annalift-challenge-08-11-23-08-25-23.38170/

Journaling reads: Since the steps are broken, Asher had to run around the side of the house to get back onto the deck. He could jump down but it was too high for him to jump back up. Abby spent the week with us when Hannah and Ryan went to the Arise Bible Conference in Tennessee. We played...

Journaling reads: More grows in the garden than the gardener sows. – Spanish proverb I decided to not plant any vegetables this year in my boxes, yet we have more tomatoes from volunteer plants than we had last year from the ones I planted! The goldfinches LOVE eating the seeds from the...

July Monthly Review Journaling across the page reads: More grows in the garden than the gardener sows. – Spanish proverb I decided to not plant any vegetables this year in my boxes, yet we have more tomatoes from volunteer plants than we had last year from the ones I planted! The goldfinches...

Done for the Vicki Robinson August Designer challenge found here: https://oscraps.com/community/threads/2023-08-vicki-robinson-august-challenge.38128/ Journaling reads: The whole unit of three was split today as Ryan and Abby begin another school year without their big sister, Hannah. Hannah...

Created for week 1 of the Art Journaling challenge here I love notebook layout and I believe that one of the coolest things I've learned to do as a scrapbooker is to build a notebook from scratch, complete with cover and shadows. There are multiple tutorials on YouTube and all it takes is just...

Done for the August Momma O’s Challenge found here: https://oscraps.com/community/threads/vicki-stegall-designs-momma-os-august-challenge.38011/ Journaling reads: In the Good Old Summer Time (edited lyrics by me) In the good old summertime In the good old summertime Keepin’ cool in our shaded...