Monthly Archives: March 2010

Papa Harris

Posted on March 31, 2010 by houseofsmooches

I can see it in my mind’s eye.  The small square table off to the side in the bright country kitchen with 4 chairs covered in green vinyl.  The metal bottoms of the chair legs scrape against the golden-yellow flower … Continue reading →

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Beautiful girl

Posted on March 30, 2010 by houseofsmooches

Tonight during our family prayer time Natalie did the sweetest thing.  She had prayed, said amen, and Jeremiah started praying.  Then in a very soft whisper she said “Dear Jesus, please be with our new baby, in Jesus name, amen.”  … Continue reading →

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What are little boys made of……

Posted on March 29, 2010 by houseofsmooches

There’s no two ways around it…..little boys are just gross.  Maybe you disagree, but I’m convinced of it.  Need an example?  Ha, I’ve got plenty!!  If you have a week stomach, you might want to skip this post!! My 4 … Continue reading →

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Friday’s picture post

Posted on March 26, 2010 by houseofsmooches

It’s been a while since I’ve done a picture post…..actually I’ve been a little bad about taking pictures in the past month or so…..I’m so ashamed!!  Bad mommy! But anyway, here’s a few pictures from the month of March, mostly … Continue reading →

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Sorrowful Tragedy sets the stage for Surprising Triumph

Posted on March 23, 2010 by houseofsmooches

Sorrowful Tragedy sets the stage for Surprising Triumph I don’t think I’ve ever posted a sermon message on my blog before……mostly because I don’t often listen to messages posted by others, but if you have time and are even remotely … Continue reading →

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Adoption update!!

Posted on March 22, 2010 by houseofsmooches

Yes, I have an update…..No, we don’t have a baby yet…..just had to get that out of the way!! Before I get to the update, I wanted to clarify a few things.  If you’ve never adopted, the lingo can be … Continue reading →

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That stinks

Posted on March 20, 2010 by houseofsmooches

I  have a huge pet peeve……well I’m not sure pet peeve is the right term.  But anyway…….stinky towels……there’s just something very, very wrong about towels that smell bad.   It’s just not right to be fresh and clean from a shower … Continue reading →

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First Flowers of Spring

Posted on March 17, 2010 by houseofsmooches

We’ve been snow free round here for about a week or two (and can I just say, I LOVE GRASS…..brown or green it matters not!!). Nothing says “I love you” like the first weeds flowers of spring.  Especially when they … Continue reading →

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Baby #5

Posted on March 16, 2010 by houseofsmooches

So, a few weeks ago when I did this post about my birthday, I kinda held out on ya……I got another gift…….. a very important gift………a gift that, aside from seeing my little bed bugs all snuggled up in my … Continue reading →

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Can you guess………

Posted on March 15, 2010 by houseofsmooches

What this……. Plus this…….. And of course this…….. All have to do with my new banner?

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