Jacque | June 12, 2010
This was posted on my FaceBook Wall from my daughter, Jocelyn {via Penny Raine}:
“My promise to my children:
I will:
*stalk you,
*freak out on you,
*lecture you,
*drive you crazy,
*be your worst nightmare,
*embarrass you in front of your friends,
*hunt you down like a bloodhound
until the day you understand why I do it.
Then I”ll know you are a responsible adult. [...]
Category: Are you Wondering If You Should Homeschool, Babies and Toddlers, Daughters, Heart and Home, Home Management, Living Learning Moments, A Dixon Home Education, Oh Father, Help Me Live Biblically, Sons, Teens and High School |
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Tags: Amanda, Caleb, child training, Eric, Hannah, Isaac, Jocelyn, LucyLillie, Momma's Heart, promises, Rachel, Samuel
Jacque | March 29, 2010
Sometimes, we are blessed with things that we were not expecting.
Thinking Eric was in on the computer at midnight last night, I called to him,
“ERIC!!”
Unexpectedly, he answered from my bedroom.
“What are you doing?” I asked.
“Reading my Bible.”
Wow. I was not expecting that. What a joy to hear!!
I am now hearing him read Exodus 45 to [...]
Category: Growing in His Grace, Heart and Home, Sons, Training Children Blogs |
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Tags: Bible, bible study, Caleb, Eric, expectations, Isaac, Living Learning Moments, Momma's Heart, reading
Jacque | November 7, 2009
The newest Dixon IS A BOY! Mama and Baby are doing great! Will get some more details as soon as everyone is rested.
Thanks y’all!
Amanda
Category: Little Dixon-isms, Sons, large families, pregnancy, breastfeeding and home birth |
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Jacque | October 23, 2009
9pm Thursday night…
Daddy to Caleb: Do you know what a gentleman is?
Caleb: “No.”
Daddy: It is a gentle man, otherwise they would have called it a meanman.
He got the point… And is now drifting off to sleep, as Daddy hums Amazing Grace, Calebs favourite song….
Proverbs 13:1
A son who heeds his father’s discipline is wise, [...]
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Jacque | July 23, 2009
after finally getting a photo to upload…
Today is my Isaac’s 6th birthday! How do they grow up so quickly before our very eyes? I am glad I keep them home and get to experience each day of their lives. I can’t imagine what it is like to send them away every day and watch time [...]
Category: Heart and Home, Little Dixon-isms, Sons |
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Tags: birthdays, boys, family, family photos, Isaac, Our Children, photos, six