It seems that the subject of most meetings at church these past weeks has been "ministering." There have been many great lessons and talks on the subject of ministering. However, one of the greatest lessons of ministering I have learned to day comes from my grand-daughter, a four year old with the heart of a… Continue reading Ministering Hands
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What a week!
Last weekend Ben and Freya spent the night. Lilli and I took them to the park on a walk. We had pizza and watched a movie together. Lillian worked all day at the dance studio. She taught class and helped withe picture day at the dance studio. Meanwhile, I worked at the school for the… Continue reading What a week!
Another in the Books
Lilli was sick for most of the week. Thus, very little happened for her that didn't include her bed. She tried school on Wednesday. However, she went home at lunch time because she was still not doing well. You can tell from the picture I snapped, just before lunch, that she was not "feelin' it"… Continue reading Another in the Books
Dancing Through Life and Into May
What a week! John and I worked in the garden last Saturday. We got the strawberry box ready to go and a boxed cleaned, rototiller, and planted lettuce, swiss chard, broccoli, cauliflower, and cabbage. We have to more boxes to go. I really wanted to work on them today but... that didn't happen. It will… Continue reading Dancing Through Life and Into May
Great things are happening
It has been a great week! The sun came out this week. We got the hammock out. We played ball in the yard. We tried to chill a bit with family. Work has been going well. I am excited to see how things go with our World Theatre class. We have covered the difference between… Continue reading Great things are happening
Spring!
I really have been bad about taking pictures these past couple of weeks. I've had to search Facebook, Instagram, John's Flicr, and my phone to find some pictures that represent what has been happening with all of the peeps of the Boyack House. It's spring! We have even had sunny days! John has started some… Continue reading Spring!
Warriors in the Making
I've been thinking today about what makes a warrior woman. A warrior woman is someone who defends core values. She stands up for what is right. She defends children and family. She stand for peace. She stands her ground and, if necessary, pushes for change. She isn't really about glory and is often going about… Continue reading Warriors in the Making
#bethelight – Day 144
Today for my act of kindness I read some books... I picked up toys... I did 4 loads of dishes... I made cookies... I swept the floor twice... I took people to lunch... I bought a teenager clothes... I bought 2 adult children clothes... I emailed try missionary... I mailed post card to my missionary...… Continue reading #bethelight – Day 144
Grand kids are the Best
I am so lucky to be the grandparent of some pretty cute and awesome kids. Some live close to me and I see them often. Some live far away from me and I only see them once or twice a year. This week is Spring Break and we decided to take a little road trip… Continue reading Grand kids are the Best
#bethelight – Day 143
Oops... I looked back and found that I labeled two days Day 141. That would make today Day 143. Today for my act of kindness I made treats with Leneyah and took them with her to her friends and to her mom's visiting teaching people. It was fun. The best part was watching this little… Continue reading #bethelight – Day 143
