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Jul 17, 2010
Dream Home
During dinner tonight, we were enjoying a bit of conversation. Chatting about how Daddy was going to be able to repair Caleb’s glasses. Exciting topics around our table. Suddenly, there was a change in the discussion. A change that I believe needs to be shared with other moms who are sitting back and thinking of their dream home. I think Mary has stumbled upon the perfect dream... read more
May 12, 2010
If the shoe fits…
Mary loves shoes. I am constantly finding her walking around in my shoes (which almost fit her, by the way) and especially my boots. The girl can’t resist a pair of shoes. When we were house sitting several days ago, she gave into shoe temptation again. The family kept rubber boots on the back steps. While watering the tomato plants, Mary couldn’t resist slipping on a pair. However, she... read more
Apr 21, 2010
We are seeing double
My precious Mary turned 10 on April 14th. How did that happen so fast!?!!??! When did my little 6lb15oz doodlebug grow up? What a beautiful young lady she is becoming! What did this girlie desire for her birthday? Strawberries, chocolate and to decorate her own cake with a dear friend who has decorating skills. Strawberries, chocolate and yummy cake? Yes, Mary, we can make your birthday dreams come... read more
Apr 7, 2010
Entrepreneurial Spirit
Confession: I live in the South. We have bugs. I don’t like bugs. Summer is a very long season for me. I use my children to kill bugs/spiders. I do not feel guilty. Thank you. So, we live in the South and we have bugs. This is just life. I have an unrealistic fear and dislike of bugs. I do not, however, want to pass this along to my children. I haven’t done such a great job, lol. They have... read more
Feb 15, 2010
Spicing up the homeschool day
Amidst the daily grind of math and grammar, I like to toss a bit of excitement into the mix. Thankfully, my children are easily entertained. Copywork is a wonderful way to practice perfect penmanship, spelling, writing and grammar. Oddly, copywork is a favorite among the Tribe. Bekah and Mary LOVE getting their copywork assignments each day. I found a little way to make it extra fun. We have a bit of... read more
