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November 27, 2021October 30, 2021 Kristen 0 Comments #boymom, #boymomadventures, #boyquotes, #boys

Brennan–“I’m a midnight chipmunk.”

Harrowing/Heartwarming Parent Moment of the Week

The Gift of Driving

November 20, 2021October 23, 2021 Kristen 1 Comment #driving, #teachingdriving, #teensdrive

That is the sound of a forty-three-year-old woman as she sits, trapped, in a vehicle wielded by her enthusiastic teenage son.

Glory

Autumn on a Mountain Meadow

November 13, 2021October 16, 2021 Kristen 2 Comments #autumn, #camplife, #fall, #mountainlife, #mountainwriter, #offgridliving

Many are not willing to live in the mountains, away from easy access to power, water, and a plowed road come winter. But how could I regret my front row seat to the beauty of God’s creation as it changes with every season right before my eyes. I am privileged beyond compare to live in the midst of such glory.

Harrowing/Heartwarming Parent Moment of the Week

The Harrowing/Heartwarming Parent Moment of the Week

November 6, 2021November 7, 2021 Kristen 0 Comments #boymomadventures

Well, this terrifying and yet also very interesting critter also represents a harrowing moment this week and a blessing of protection from the Lord.

Boy Quotes

October 30, 2021October 30, 2021 Kristen 0 Comments #boymom, #boymomadventures, #boyquotes, #boys

Brennan–“Yeah, your snicker sounds like Leia looking for meatballs!”

God This Week

Summer Miracles

October 23, 2021October 24, 2021 Kristen 2 Comments #camp, #campdog, #campministry, #GodAtWork, #princessleiafreyja

In all honesty, most of us prefer non-miraculous moments. We enjoy participating in predictable ministry that isn’t quite so stressful as living through miraculous help from on high.

Harrowing/Heartwarming Parent Moment of the Week

Father’s Day Fiasco

October 16, 2021October 16, 2021 Kristen 2 Comments #boymom, #boymomadventures, #boys, #fathers, #fathersday, #hiking, #parentingcraziness, #princessleiafreyja

So … we wanted to celebrate Father’s Day together as a family. Why? Well, Scruffy is such a wonderful dad.

Boy Quotes

October 9, 2021September 19, 2021 Kristen 2 Comments #boymom, #boyquotes, #boys, #kidssay, #kidssaythedarndestthings, #teenssay

Theo–“Yeah, here I am in my apothecary, crushing garlic.”

Harrowing/Heartwarming Parent Moment of the Week

Theo’s Dad Adventure and Answered Prayers

October 2, 2021October 2, 2021 Kristen 0 Comments #adventure, #boymom, #fathersandsons, #sailing

Well, we determined that even grumpy acquiescence to an adventure would be good for him. So we decided to force him to go!

Harrowing/Heartwarming Parent Moment of the Week

Vacation/Adventure Part II, Hiking

September 25, 2021September 18, 2021 Kristen 3 Comments #boymom, #boymomadventures, #hiking, #hikingwithkids, #princessleiafreyja

On our drive home, after camping at the ocean, we stopped at Franklin Falls for a short (only 2 miles roundtrip) but beautiful hike.

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Boy Quotes November 27, 2021
Brennan--"I'm a midnight chipmunk." The post Boy Quotes appeared first on KristenJoyWilks.com.
The Gift of Driving November 20, 2021
That is the sound of a forty-three-year-old woman as she sits, trapped, in a vehicle wielded by her enthusiastic teenage son. The post The Gift of Driving appeared first on KristenJoyWilks.com.
Autumn on a Mountain Meadow November 13, 2021
Many are not willing to live in the mountains, away from easy access to power, water, and a plowed road come winter. But how could I regret my front row seat to the beauty of God's creation as it changes with every season right before my eyes. I am privileged beyond compare to live in […]
The Harrowing/Heartwarming Parent Moment of the Week November 6, 2021
Well, this terrifying and yet also very interesting critter also represents a harrowing moment this week and a blessing of protection from the Lord. The post The Harrowing/Heartwarming Parent Moment of the Week appeared first on KristenJoyWilks.com.
Boy Quotes October 30, 2021
Brennan--"Yeah, your snicker sounds like Leia looking for meatballs!" The post Boy Quotes appeared first on KristenJoyWilks.com.
Summer Miracles October 23, 2021
In all honesty, most of us prefer non-miraculous moments. We enjoy participating in predictable ministry that isn't quite so stressful as living through miraculous help from on high. The post Summer Miracles appeared first on KristenJoyWilks.com.
Father’s Day Fiasco October 16, 2021
So … we wanted to celebrate Father’s Day together as a family. Why? Well, Scruffy is such a wonderful dad. The post Father’s Day Fiasco appeared first on KristenJoyWilks.com.
Boy Quotes October 9, 2021
Theo--"Yeah, here I am in my apothecary, crushing garlic." The post Boy Quotes appeared first on KristenJoyWilks.com.
Theo’s Dad Adventure and Answered Prayers October 2, 2021
Well, we determined that even grumpy acquiescence to an adventure would be good for him. So we decided to force him to go! The post Theo’s Dad Adventure and Answered Prayers appeared first on KristenJoyWilks.com.
Vacation/Adventure Part II, Hiking September 25, 2021
On our drive home, after camping at the ocean, we stopped at Franklin Falls for a short (only 2 miles roundtrip) but beautiful hike. The post Vacation/Adventure Part II, Hiking appeared first on KristenJoyWilks.com.