Anna's Handiwork

hat and dress

happy dress pic

blanket (Mrs.Gildner's hat)

Thanks for your help, Meme!

Everyday Epiphanies

Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.
--John Milton

HT: Ann Voskamp, One Thousand Gifts

Speech Meeters

Spiders.  Impromptu. Babe the Blue Ox.

Recorder Records.  A Dollar a Minute (Brer Rabbit).  Penelope's Web.

Mrs. Frisby and Jeremy Crow (both). Arkansas Traveler (Jocelyn).  Davy Crockett and the Frozen Dawn (Lewis).

Managing Expectations

Blessed is he that expecteth nothing, for he shall be gloriously surprised.
--G.K. Chesterton, Heretics

Historical Perspective

“In times like these, it helps to recall that there have always been times like these.” ― Paul Harvey

Baptism Afterglow: Chillin' with Chili

Poet vs. Logician

The poet only asks to get his head into the heavens.  It is the logician who seeks to get the heavens into his head.  And it is his head that splits.
--G.K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy

Audrey the Christian: Baptized January 13

resting up the morning of the big day

with Pastor Davis

the fam

sweetness

Training

To be in the weakest camp is to be in the strongest school.
--G.K. Chesterton, Heretics

Headed Out and Hangin Out

Grandad took Audrey and Mommy on a dinner and movie date.

  

(Doc's and Les Mis).

Telling Daddy all about it afterword.

Anna has nearly finished her first 1500 piece puzzle.  Lewis and Mommy helped a little.

Ian and Daddy finished Drowned Vault last month but have continued discussing it.

Anna in her snow fort well stocked with ammo

Jocelyn has discovered she can change diapers!

Sweet sister smiles

Chillin' with the biggest bro

Toothless Evangeline Part II

Life Defined

Sensibility is the definition of life.
--G.K. Chesterton, Heretics

Sweet Memories: Audrey's Brunch at the Davis Home

Audrey Meets More Family

Aunt Naomi

Nana

 

 

 

Cousin Ashley

Advocating the Irrational

Never drink because you need it, for this is rational drinking, and the way to death and hell.  But drink because you do not need it, for this is irrational drinking, and the ancient health of the world.
--G.K. Chesterton, Heretics