PANDAMANIA Last week, a whole pack of fun-loving pandas invaded our church for Vacation Bible School! The PCP spent his mornings singing, playing, crafting and praying in a wild celebration of God’s unconditional love. The highlight of the week for John was bringing home a color-changing water bottle craft. Some concoction of oil, water and… Read More
Along with sorority big sis H and her three littles, we headed back down to Southern Belle Farm for a fun filled day convening with nature. Having completely od’d on strawberries, this time we brought home two gallons of gorgeously plump, super sweet thornless blackberries ripe for the picking! As is standard operating procedure when at… Read More
When the littles begged and pleaded for a playset in the backyard Honey jumped right on that project. You see, this great neighborhood has one pretty major flaw – no playground! There are a couple nearby, but nothing in walking distance. So, we watched the sale flyers in the Sunday paper until we found an… Read More
You may recall just about six months ago when the PCP had his very first slumber party with college bestie N’s son L. Well, it was high time to repay the fun and we were just delighted to have the party at our place this go-round. We went swimming at the club, played superheros and… Read More
Tuesday night at camp was family night at Camp Kingfisher. So I packed up a picnic, doused the baby in bug spray and cajoled Honey into coming home from work early so that we could make the most of it. And that we did! We started with a hike through the aviarys. We picniced on… Read More
In this day and age of iPhones, wii games and way too many cartoons, I signed John up for camp at the Chattahoochee Nature Center hoping to reinforce that the outdoors is a marvelous playground – a place for aimless roaming, lazy daydreaming and unrivaled adventure. In that vein, the PCP spent the last glorious… Read More
After our inspiring photography class with Click Workshops, Sister and I loaded up the littles and took them on a little shooting expedition to practice our new skills. I’m not at all presenting these as professionally perfect photographs – and that was never the intent! I simply wanted to be able to better use my… Read More