WOW! It is a little hard to believe that summer is right here. No longer around the corner, but staring us in the face. I have to admit, it snuck up on me. Every year I post the Do Summer Big Challenge as a way to hold myself accountable to get out the re and make great summer memories with my kids. This helps to keep my mind focused on … [Read more...]
HELLO! Updates of our Journey
Hello...Is it me you're looking for? (Yes that is an ol' Lionel Richie song :) ) Anyone who knows me will appreciate that song from the jukebox! ;) Just thought I would drop in and give you some updates of our journey. It is amazing how fast time seems to be speeding by. Here we are, already hanging on to the last bit of April. The older I … [Read more...]
5 Steps to Planning your First Camping Trip
I know it is late in the summer, but the camping season is not over yet and part of our Do Summer Big Challenge is to take a camping trip, check it out here http://thejourneyofasteward.com/summer-big-challenge-week-7-2.html. I figured I should give you some pointers. Here are 5 steps to planning your first camping trip. Camping is by far one of … [Read more...]
Do Summer Big Challenge ~ Week 7
This summer is quickly coming to an end and my feelings for that are bittersweet. I have thoroughly enjoyed this summer and I do not want it to end, however, I am ready for some routine. I have tried several times to sit down and get school planned for the upcoming year, but I have been either unmotivated or interrupted by summer fun … [Read more...]
The Do Summer BIG Challenge ~ Week 6
Welcome back...I know what you are thinking! We are surely more than 6 weeks into summer. You are exactly right. I have been slacking on getting my challenges out there. For those of you that do not know, I have spent the last three weeks serving at Cocolalla Lake Bible Camp. Truly, this has been such a blessing to me. We have certainly been … [Read more...]
Do Summer Big Challenge ~ Week 5
I need to start off this post with an apology. My summer has been full and I ,quite frankly, have not a lot of extra time on my hands. My blogging has taken the brunt of it sadly. I absolutely love blogging and reaching out to all of you! Please forgive me. The good part of all the busyness is that this has been one of the best summers! I have … [Read more...]
Do Summer BIG Challenge ~ Week 4
Do Summer BIG Challenge Here we are already well into our summer. Here in North Idaho we have had fairly cool temperatures for the last couple days and it is suppose to stay this way for about another week. That being the case, our adventures this week may reflect the cooler temperatures. My kids have had a much different summer than most. … [Read more...]
Do Summer Big Challenge ~ Week 3
We are already in July. Is that crazy or what?! This week's challenge is always an easy one to come up with because of all the holiday celebrations. Depending on the community you live in, you have many options to choose from. Of course, the most obvious would probably be go see a fireworks show. In my area there are multiple to chose … [Read more...]
Do Summer BIG Challenge ~ Week 2
It's amazing how fast summer shifts into full speed. Here we are going into our third week of summer and it is already feeling like it is speeding by. This week we are actually on week 2 of our Do Summer Big Challenge, as I was on vacation last week and had spotty internet at best. I knew it would be like that, so, I did not even bring my computer … [Read more...]
Do Summer BIG Challenge ~ Week 1
Can you believe it? SUMMER IS HERE! Well, at least in North Idaho. I think Spokane School Districts continue through next week, but the schools here are done. Although, we continue to school through the summer, most of our schooling takes place outside even if it means sitting out on the picnic table. ;) Last years Do Summer BIG Challenge was … [Read more...]
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