All Jan Peightell Posts

Butter-cream Bonanza

It was apparently a temptation that could not be resisted. Two nights before Dean’s birthday I placed a cake mix and container of Butter-cream frosting

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Tree Swing Joy

Two years ago my brother Jim noted how much Micah enjoyed the tree swing that he had brought up to camp for his grandchildren to

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Sock Battles

There is an ongoing battle with Micah that I am losing despite heroic efforts on my part…he only wants to wear socks that have holes

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Sensory Gifts of Love

Micah was recently gifted a sensory book created by a friend who hoped that the book would occupy him when he is feeling bored or

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The Misty Factor

She was the last born and smallest of Celi’s puppies, but don’t let her diminutive size fool you, this pup is a force to contend

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Living In The Hard

Confession time: the Commandment that I struggle the most with is # 10: “Thou shall not covet”. No, I am not talking about wanting material

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Looking Forward

This month we were blessed to welcome Micah’s new niece and my granddaughter Evangeline Rose into our family. Her arrival has brought joy as well

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Photo Challenges

I have been feeling like I should send out a disclaimer with the family photograph on our Christmas card this year noting that Micah is

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Turning Heads

Micah has been turnings heads since he was a little boy. Sometimes for positive reasons and at other times because his behavior was way out

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