Joy Journeys
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
March Madness during Covid inspired Caleb and Max to make up basketball team names for the "Big Virus Conference." Featuring: Covid 19ers, Duke Flue Devils, Fever State Coughs, VUCA Needle Shots, Vaccination University of Central America, and MSU Diseasers.
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
My hubby helping with code.
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
First snow at our new home. A hot tub morning with the kiddos before school!
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
My 4-year old, "Guess what Mamma...I know the name of the boat the Pilgrims were on..the Cauliflower!"
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
From my 4-year old to his Daddy, "Mommy is more prettier and more cuter, I want her to wipe my booty."
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
My little boy dressed as the Lorax for Dr. Seuss dress up day at school.
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
A clean house!
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
I read this quote today: ". . .and the world cannot be discovered by a journey of miles, no matter how long, but only by a spiritual journey, a journey of one inch, very arduous and humbling and JOYFUL, by which we arrive at the ground at our own feet, and learn to be at home." - Wendell Berry
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
Walking into my closet and noticing the suitcases moved in order to create a corner hiding space–perfect for a three-year old boy to hide in. Love our creative little boy!
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
Abigail, while looking at pictures hung on the wall, said something that sounds VERY much like Caleb.
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
A glass of red wine at dinner with my hubby–watching the kids play and thinking of our friends in Lodi who sent us the yummy wine!
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
Caleb held Abigail as we read a book about baby toes, noses, legs, arms and fingers. After each section the book asks, Who loves you? He giggles and kisses her - Me, I do. So incredibly sweet!
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
Aaron told me that Abigail LOOVED being chased last night - by the dog, by him, and by Caleb.
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
I kissed Caleb in the car today before he headed off to daycare. Such sweet sloppy (and snotty) kisses.
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
Last night, Aaron asked Caleb, "Do you see all the stars buddy?" and Caleb responded, "Noooo....but I see lots of little moons!"
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
Watching Caleb pull Abigail around on the puppy dog walking toy. So "tute"
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
Caleb asked, "What time of day is it? What is it called?" I tell him, "It is evening, or it could be called dusk." He says proudly, "or Sunny or Cloudy." Well... not quite!
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
Abigail went hands-free into her cupcake
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
Making a beautiful, pale pink, rose swirl frosted cake for Abigails first Birthday
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
We went to the park last night and Abigail is fearless - throwing herself down the big kid slides
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
Found a new sitter for Abigail, and I really like her!
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
Encouragement and peace of mind from listening to Bethel music on YouTube.
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
Holding my baby girl while canoeing. She dozed off and just snuggled, of course, blocked by the bulky life jackets.
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
Watching the Bartletts enjoy canoeing as a family - jazz music playing as they went down the river munching on yummy snacks.
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Kelly Barkhurst wrote:
Riding the 4-wheeler with Aaron this weekend.
Patricia's Joy Journey
On this day, Patricia Barnes journaled: