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My first clue this morning that Jesse was awake? A vehement "Moooo!!" coming from his room. I reckon he heard the cow outside bawling. Hahahaha!! My son makes me laugh. Often. He also makes me tear up....
View Article05/27/14 10:50AM
In an effort to stay in touch better, I'm going to start sending out a monthly email to family and friends about the Herzog family's goings-on. If you want to be added to my list, leave me a message or...
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05/28/14 11:03AM
Well, our four day weekend sped by, going so fast and filled with so much work that I'm not sure it deserved to be called a "weekend" or "time off." :) Got our three trees taken down last Friday and oh...
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We got back Thursday evening from a trip up to northern Illinois to see my family. Stopped in Peoria and saw my sister and her family, including their new little one, Jasmine, who was a week old at the...
View Articletraining to sit in church services
Church services are NOT going smoothly for us lately. I think right now we are in the "training and waiting for it to take effect" stage and I am fighting so hard to not get frustrated. Well, make that...
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June 2014
Our happy little family up at my parent's place a couple weeks ago. So much fun! :)
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Still trying to get caught up on replying to comments from a couple posts ago...I will, I will, I will!! Eventually, I will. :-) Had two sets of company here in the last couple weeks with more (mom and...
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I be tired. But my house smells like pickles; three batches of pickles, if you want to be exact. And supper is in the crockpot, Jesse is down for a nap, I've washed and dried two loads of laundry, been...
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We've added three new little critters to our farm: kittens from Jarret's parents. I was afraid Hannah would chase and kill them, but after a careful introduction and several stern admonitions to leave...
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09/01/14 11:49AM
Very sad today over news of a dear friend of our family who has cancer and is now on hospice care, with not much longer to live. So many good memories to cherish and a reunion in eternity to look...
View Article10/19/14 3:08PM
Alrighty, Part One for you: Life on the Herzog Family Farm has been crazy and will probably remain so until harvest is over. We had a rainy week last week so Jarret got a bit of a slow-down at work for...
View Articlemotherhood
Do all mothers have days (or weeks or months?) where they feel like they will never be able to keep up with their every day duties, much less all the "special" projects (i.e. not daily duties...
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Happy March 1'st! All is covered with a six inch blanket of beautiful snow! We've gotten most of our winter weather this year in the past three weeks. :) Hoping for a better update soon, but till then,...
View Article03/06/15 2:52PM
A happy and excited mommy moment I thought I'd share...Jesse wrote his first "A" all by himself today! :) He's been very interested in letters and numbers for a while now and I've been talking about...
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Feeling very refreshed today. It's in the mid eighties, sunny and breezy. (Finally! I was beginning to wonder if warm weather would ever decide to roll around this year.) We finished our gospel meeting...
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Last night Jarret took Jesse and I for a little 4-wheeler ride, only the second time Jesse has ever been on one. He enjoyed himself, looking off to the left or the right and holding on to his daddy...
View Article05/22/15 2:52PM
You would think that making a to-do list would be helpful, but I am about to decide that they are counter-productive. How can a to-do list be helpful when, every time that you cross one thing off, you...
View Article07/12/15 8:36PM
We are finally, finally getting some July-worthy temperatures, and I like it! My garden has not done well with the cool, very rainy weather we have been having; perhaps it will perk up with a week of...
View Article2015
I miss blogging, but time and inclination has been sorely lacking. 2015 was a year full of lessons and learning, much of which feels bitter and difficult presently, but which will bear joyful,...
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