Author Archives: joshandkorey

I wish…

Posted on August 13, 2014 by joshandkorey

Jacob was throwing pennies into a fountain yesterday. He has been using the phrase “I wish” often lately, so I told him to make a wish and then throw the Penny. “I wish” he said, and paused to think. “For … Continue reading →

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Magnetic Monthly Meal Planning Calendar

Posted on August 8, 2014 by joshandkorey

This is it my friends: the mother of all organizing tools. It takes me about five minutes to plan ONE MONTH of meals. I added cookbook references for things I don’t have memorized. All I need to do is make … Continue reading →

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Nora and Eric’s Circus Baby Shower

Posted on August 7, 2014 by joshandkorey

I hosted the beautiful Nora’s baby shower. I am anxiously awaiting the birth of her sweet baby boy, who I really hope will have red hair (and he should, as I think it’s a dominant gene in both parents.) Here … Continue reading →

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Metal-stamped plant markers from old silverware

Posted on August 6, 2014 by joshandkorey

I’ve been wanting to make these for a while, but boy were they difficult! My helpful assistants, Josh and Jacob, helped me flatten the spoons with a forklift! Then I took out my metal stamps and went to town. It … Continue reading →

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Best salad ever recipe

Posted on August 1, 2014 by joshandkorey

It’s here! I finally typed it up all nice and pretty so you can print it out!  Click the link below for my pickled vegetable salad. Later on, I’ll post a recipe for pickled vegetables! Pickled vegetable salad

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Jacob-isms

Posted on August 1, 2014 by joshandkorey

I’m eating. See my toes getting bigger? Only I can wrestle with a fish. Hey, where’s the back of my nose? (he asked while rubbing his nose; then checked the back of his head.) [After we explained that the back … Continue reading →

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Jacob-ism of the day

Posted on July 31, 2014 by joshandkorey

Before I share this cute story, I should explain: When Jacob and I go to Bible Study, he knows it as “Jesus’ house.” Therefore, anything that comes from there is from Jesus. Any church is Jesus’ house, so when he … Continue reading →

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The Discovery Science Center

Posted on July 30, 2014 by joshandkorey
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Busy busy!

Posted on July 29, 2014 by joshandkorey

Throwing a baby shower and now being sick. (Boo!) But much is happening. Pictures to come of the baby shower for my friend Nora… And Jacob’s first days at VBS!

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Heart beet

Posted on July 26, 2014 by joshandkorey

Beets are good for your heart, and you can tell because they look like your heart. Freaky! This is the beet life cycle at my house: from germinating seed to plant, washed and trimmed, to pickled. Yum!

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