• Are we leaving The Shack Behind?

    Are we leaving The Shack Behind?

    Part 1 10/23/25 The answer is NO!!!!! We have traveled for months at a time in our loved Bronco camper named “TJ Shack”. During those months we would see people with various types of campers. Campers from mere vehicles converted to huge toy haulers as big as a 3 bedroom house. But, we love our small Shack. We continuously receive… Read more…

  • Without The Shack

    Preparation Day Some may not know that Jacob is Dutch. All his family still lives in The Netherlands. Soon, we will be flying there for a special celebration 🎉 . Therefore, we will not be in TJ Shack (our bronco camper). But, I would like to still bring you along our trip. It has been 4 yrs since, I was… Read more…

  • One of kind…

    One of kind…

    Tonight, I wanted to create something unique. I sat staring at my desk that is full of various beads! Then, inspiration was given by these bright, random and colorful little pieces. I laid the framework out of my creation. Slowly, with an adjustment here and there it all came together! One by one a bead on one side and a… Read more…

  • Jewelry in the making!

    Jewelry in the making!

    I have been staying busy with my handmade jewelry making! Featured below are some recent women’s items. Once you check those out look at the mens items now available. All available at our shop Oh wait foe those book readers this bookmarks too! Woot woot! Father’s Day, is coming up soon. Let me make it easy on you to shop!!!!… Read more…

  • Blackberries

    Blackberries

    Oh, how God provides! Matthew 7:7 “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find… Jacob and I are traveling back home to Texas from Georgia. As we drive, I mentioned to Jacob that I was suddenly craving fruit. Eventually, not thinking anything else about my random statement. Later, we decided to stop at a motel… Read more…

  • Back to LaFayette, GA

    Back to LaFayette, GA

    Day 49 We woke up early and prepared our departure. After, grabbing some hotel coffee and breakfast we left. Our day consisted of nothing but driving. Only, stopping for the typical bathroom breaks for us and the boys. As well as the gas up moments. Oh we did grab some lunch. Can you guess where? See if you can read… Read more…

  • Airle Gardens

    Day 47 My sister was off work today. My step mother had to work. But, my sister asked me “Can we spend the day together?” Sure, I said. Though, I was not feeling well. I did not want to miss the opportunity that I requested to stay for. It was mid morning and I had not heard from her. Knowing,… Read more…

  • No dogs allowed

    No dogs allowed

    Day 46 My step mother had to work. So we had plans to meet up with her later. My sister has never been an early riser. So, seeing her was not going to happen. She had to work in the evening. Jacob and I entertained ourselves once again. We have the best times together as it is. We decided to… Read more…

  • Last day in Wilmington

    Last day in Wilmington

    Day 48 Last night, before leaving my step mother’s apartment we made plans. We were going to met up at 12:30pm at a German Cafe for lunch. Jacob and I got there early. It was Saturday and downtown tends to be busier than usual. We were surprised we got a park as easy as we did. When Jacob and I… Read more…

  • Skipping a day

    Skipping a day

    Day 44 skip to Day 45 There was nothing really to journal about for day 44 just a lot of driving. So lets skip to… Day 45 We finally arrived in Wilmington, NC. My step mother Dawn and little half sister live there. My step mother and father divorced in 1995, shortly after I graduated high school. I have tried… Read more…

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