Simplistic living

Much progress was made today.  Thanks in great part to brother-in-laws.  The beginning conversation was a bit interesting - in a pulling at your heart strings "we care about you guys and want to help you, cant we contribute to a monthly rent payment so you don't have to do this crazy thing" kind of way.  Hard for a…

His Patience

You know what amazes me - regardless of how unworthy we are, the Lord blesses us.  And I dont mean "us" as in my family, but "us" as all His Children.  We are all fallen sinners, if He treated us as our human feelings tend to treat others who have offended us, we would all…

God has the plan

Figure I'd give a bit of an update on our adventure, and how God has been our miracle worker once again 😀 And I will try not to be long winded with all the ups and downs :-PThe search for land took a few extra days, were hoping to already be in the tent on…

It was all training

Now here we are, back in Arkansas. I think we have seen every piece of land for sale in a 30 mile radius in the country the last 2 days. Yes, I realize it is country. No, I am not entirely thrilled with the idea. But I think in the long run it will be…

It was all training

Now here we are, back in Arkansas. I think we have seen every piece of land for sale in a 30 mile radius in the country the last 2 days.  Yes, I realize it is country.  No, I am not entirely thrilled with the idea.  But I think in the long run it will be…

On our way

A very heavy trailer and many emotions/thoughts running through my mind.  Mr. Man is in "the mode" - you know the "yes I have been up for 24 hours, have packed and loaded all of our belongings but I refuse to pull over and sleep because we are only 4 hours away (and then we…

It has been decided…

We are going back.Day 2, no water... Again... Sigh. There is a leak on the ranch so the water has to stay off until it is fixed.  As much as I am getting tired of this, its giving us good practice, right? :P. So let's recap - in the last 6 months, we have learned…