A lovely tea party with my girl at her school. The accidental photo bombing was too funny to crop out 😁#motherdaughtertime #lifewithpeanut
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Art Show 2016
Proud of my Peanut - her piece was selected as one of the finalists for her school's art show. She's obsessed with sea creatures. There were some amazing pieces at the show- these students are so talented! I esp love that she uses her talent to display God's greatness.
New Haircut
WHO is this beautiful 8yo in front of me, and WHERE did my little Peanut go!??? She was disappointed that this time around, her hair wasn't long enough to donate. Being her mom has been one of the most faith-building, joy-and-surprise-filled adventures of my life....
Father Daughter Dance
Allan took Peanut to their first father-daughter dance. It was put on by the YMCA. Allan said she had such a great time, dancing in her crazy Peanut style. She was smiling from ear to ear the whole night. The younger girls are looking forward to their turn in the...
Peanut Turns 8
8 years ago when we gave her the name "Faith" as her middle name, I had no idea how much of a faith-building adventure it would be to raise her. First 5-6 years were the most challenging. But, thanks to all the support and godly wisdom we have received and implemented...
Family Birthday Trip
Allan, myself, and our 2 oldest kids have birthdays all within 2 weeks of one another (3 of us in late December, 1 following in early January). Ever since the time our family was just the four of us, Allan and I decided that we would throw a double birthday party for...
Advent 2015 Day 8
Parry Advent Day 8: Make a Christmas card for someone in prison. After she wrote "Merry Christmas" and "Jesus loves you" P asks, "What else should we put- be good next time?" #letsnot #lifewithpeanut
Advent 2015 Day 6
Day 6: Shopping for others. Daddy took the older girls to buy stuff for Toys for Tots & YMCA Angel Tree. They also shopped supplies for a church affected by recent flooding in SC (something the girls' school proposed to the families, in lieu of classroom gift...
Pilgrims and Indians
Look at these cute Pilgrims and Indians. We took a picture of Peanut with her good friend from school. MiniLu's Indian name was The Squealing Blossom.
