Memory Verse Monday

Here is the Bible verse we are working on memorizing this week. If you'd like, you can memorize it with us! We've been studying the Lord’s Prayer found in the book of Matthew. We've been memorizing one verse per week for the past several weeks. This week we are finishing up with the last verse. … Continue reading Memory Verse Monday

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park – Colorado

We decided to do a day trip to Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. It was a bit of a drive but we were close enough that we just couldn't pass it up. Upon entering the park, the ranger checking our annual park pass greeted us with an enthusiastic, "Well hi-de ho there adventurers!" … Continue reading Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park – Colorado

Candle Kitchen – Grand Junction, Colorado

The kids and I just had to check out Candle Kitchen in Grand Junction, CO to create our own personalized scented soy candles. This was such a fun and unique experience! If you're ever in the area, we highly recommend it. There were over 100 different scents to sample. Each kiddo took a mini clipboard … Continue reading Candle Kitchen – Grand Junction, Colorado

Gold Tried By The Camp Fire

Here is the story of my childhood neighbors surviving the Paradise, California Camp Fire 11/08/18. Too late to evacuate, they watched their home burn to the ground from the front lawn with their 5-year-old granddaughter. Dr. Niswonger took the photo above, it is my childhood home not long after my parents evacuated from it. http://www.fulcrum7.com/blog/2019/7/15/gold-tried-in-the-fire-literally  … Continue reading Gold Tried By The Camp Fire