Sunday, October 13, 2013. Flat Stanley Visits Dunedin, New Zealand. Hi all, Especially Ashelyn, Mrs Meiners and the rest of the 3rd grade class from James Walker Elementary School in Blue Springs Missouri. This post is about Flat Stanley Travelling over 1651 miles from Blue Springs, MO to LA.

Friday, May 30, 2014. Busy Bee would have none of it. She was so excited to see her. Thursday, May 29, 2014. I mentioned a few weeks ago.

Share your mother-child photos today. Nick and Chris, with their dogs Jaz, Sunny, and Tucker, and the finalists. Daddy and Me Photo Contest. Dezy, Griffin, and Brad, and the finalists. Christopher, Christy, and Novia, and the finalists. Click the arrows to expand each group category below.

In the Blink of an Eye. Capturing the Fleeting Moments Which Shape Our Lives. Saturday, April 13, 2013. Tuesday, April 9, 2013. A Few Pics from my Camera Cards. I did touch my purse camera the other day and my cell phone photo gallery and managed to upload some pictures. Would you look at this face. Trunk or Treat at church. Hanging Out at WFU Football Game.

At Home in What? Tuesday, August 29, 2017. My beautiful raw, lovely, virgin logs are all growed up! They have a pretty new brown stain. I will go on record as admitting that I was wrong. I did not want to stain the logs. Yes, I understand that they need some protection from the elements. Yes, I understand that they were weathering gray. But, he was right. F-I-L Jim lovingly brushes on the stain. Friday, August 26, 2016.

Friday, 28 September 2012. Seriously, it seems like yesterday, when we first met her in Guangzhou. she was 16 months of age. Five years old? How old are you? Friday, 1 June 2012.

Saturday, October 4, 2014. In about the time it takes to develop a routine, it has to change again. Pair that with trying to do as much possible together in the short time hubs is home. For a quick catch-up of my missing months. But we did have a good harvest of cucumbers, zucchini for awhile and spaghetti squash.

Mr Plastic thought it would be great fun to go to a third world country. Please forgive me if you think Peru is not third world. Lauderdale and on to Lima. We had been warned about the airport, but I still was caught offguard. There were masses of people all trying to get your attention. We got a taxi and took about a 30 minute hair-raising ride to Miraflores,. Water is a luxury in Peru.

Like everyone else I am appalled at the idea of giving a child to anyone without background checks, interviews, references, etc. I think it is awful. Parenting is hard enough, but we have all these extra layers. Even if you have raised a child since birth trauma can occur; we are not with our children 24 hours a day.