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A little of life!

BontragFam21 — Tue, 16 Nov 2021 03:25:25 +0000

A month and a half ago, we made it safely home from the last tour of the year and got right into the swing of things! These have been days filled with combining the corn, hauling grain, gathering+preparing garden produce, milking the cows, playing with Micah+Tucker, baking+cooking, spending time at church, pre-paring for our church’s […]

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Northern Tour 2017 || Post #2

Bontrager Family Singers — Tue, 27 Jun 2017 18:31:00 +0000

Last week, while still in Ontario, the two youngest boys had the opportunity to spend a morning with some of our good friends on their dairy farm. We had only been gone from home for five days at that point, but they were SO EXCITED about hanging out with cows again! Taylor + Hudson are […]

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Fence Repair Project

Bontrager Family Singers — Fri, 12 May 2017 13:00:00 +0000

There are always an abundance of repair/maintenance projects on a farm, especially in the spring. The suggestion to finally repair this sagging/broken down grapevine fence was met with cheers by me. (the Mom + CEO of garden work) Denver loves learning new skills and enjoys tackling projects he has never done before. He asked his […]

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Family in Iowa || November Recap

Bontrager Family Singers — Fri, 09 Dec 2016 20:05:00 +0000

Here are a few pictures to recap our November. It was a beautiful month full of a mixture of Indian summer + nippy winter days. Harvest was completed, projects were accomplished, and Bible Bee was attended + finished, amongst other things. Here are a few of the “other things”. Music practice! Taylor + Rebecca raking […]

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15th Annual Turning Hearts Celebration Recap

Bontrager Family Singers — Sat, 22 Oct 2016 23:00:00 +0000

The 15th Annual Turning Hearts Celebration was a wonderful day! Our turnout was definitely down from previous years but it was perfect-we loved the “smaller” feel of only about 500 people. =) I took exactly four pictures the entire day. But thanks to some friends we have some great and very unique shots of the […]

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Family in Iowa || August Recap

Bontrager Family Singers — Thu, 13 Oct 2016 12:00:00 +0000

Home. Farm. Beauty. Peace. Work. Country. Family. Church. Friends. Animals. Guests. Gardens. Canning. Cooking. Hosting. Summer. Hot. IOWA. That would be our August in a nutshell. I will give a few pictures too! Carson arranged a very fun welcome home party for us on Monday noon. (August 1st) He grilled lunch for us and invited […]

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May in Iowa || Farm + Family Recap

Bontrager Family Singers — Tue, 21 Jun 2016 23:00:00 +0000

May was such a special month. We almost never tour in May. It is considered our HOME month of the spring. The funny thing was we weren’t very often all at home at one time. But it was just fine-we all had a wonderful time fulfilling our various callings and job duties and loved it. […]

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April in Iowa || Farm + Family Recap

Bontrager Family Singers — Wed, 15 Jun 2016 22:38:00 +0000

We arrived home from our winter tour in the wee hours of Monday, April 4th. We were so excited to be back that some of us set our alarms for the estimated arrival time (3am) and got up at that hour and never went back to bed (well, one or two of us may have […]

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14th Annual Turning Hearts Celebration Recap

Bontrager Family Singers — Tue, 22 Sep 2015 22:01:00 +0000

Labor Day is past and another Turning Hearts Celebration is now history! It was a wonderful day and we were blessed with lots of sun, heat, and a lovely breeze that made the outdoors bearable. =) Here are a few pictures! *special thanks to Sarah Bryant for sharing these pictures with us! Chores continue as […]

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August on the Farm

Bontrager Family Singers — Wed, 02 Sep 2015 18:25:00 +0000

Today we are here blogging a little “Home on the Farm in August” installment. Most of the time we were too busy to take pictures, but we managed to get a few of the farm/home action from the past month, and here they are! We arrived home early the morning of August 3rd and found […]

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