Author Archives: Sonja

About Sonja

I am a wife, a mom, a homeschooler, a Christian, a scrapbooker, a cook, a baker, a reader, and a thinker. I am many other things, too, that are not so easily defined. Right now, God has been calling me to be faithful in what He has given me to do – to be the best wife, mom, homeschooler, friend, etc. that I can be. In essence, He has told me to “bloom where I’m planted”.

Here’s how Mr. Obama votes

After having lost two babies recently, the Born Alive Act seems even closer to my heart. I was repulsed before, knowing Senator Obama had voted against those babies’ right to life. Now, I am just crushed when I think people … Continue reading

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"Real Fact" #41

Shrimp can only swim backward. ~Snapple Juice

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Snapple "real fact" #110

Frogs never drink.

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Children

“Behold, children are a gift of the LORD, The fruit of the womb is a reward.” ~ Psalm 127:3 Today was a pretty good day. It started out a little rough – Jonathan woke me up at 3:30 AM and … Continue reading

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Thursday

Thursday was a nice day. We spent most of it at the Fair. The kids had a lot of fun riding the rides and Jeff and I just hung out and let them do that. Nothing else really interested me. … Continue reading

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7 years

Can you believe it has been 7 years since the terrorists attacked America? Seven years ago, we woke up to the news showing over and over again the planes flying into the two towers. It took us a bit to … Continue reading

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Daniel’s newest favorite game EVER

Tonight Daniel showed me a game he found on Cartoon Network. He said it is the “funnest game ever”. :o) Oh to be 9 again!check it out for yourself – http://www.cartoonnetwork.com/games/mrmen/mrbumppinball/

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Dear Mr. Obama

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settling in

well, we’re still here. it’s been almost a week – Tuesday will be a week since we lost the baby. I still haven’t been able to sit down and chronicle all that happened. it will happen … eventually. We’ve all … Continue reading

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news

Just had to let you know –I am home. The baby died Tuesday morning. I am ok. Really sad. Jeff is, too. Please keep him in your prayers. Am working on a longer explanation, but am tired now, so will … Continue reading

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