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end of may?????
What the cow? How can it be the end of May? How can it be six weeks since I have posted? Life is crazy, that’s how. My post-cessation started at the same time baseball season began. We have never done...
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I’ve been sick this week with fever, chills, and a deep, painful cough. It has been miserable. I haven’t been able to read to my family. But my delightful little girl came into bed with me and said,...
View Articlefatigued
Oh my heck, I am tired. So incredibly tired. I have been exhausted for days on end. Annesley and Richard could not wake me up for scriptures this morning. When I finally opened my eyes around 7:30, she...
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savoring
Blythe is playing the piano with passion and power, Keziah is throwing sticks to Charley in the yard, and I am reclining on my chaise savoring these moments. My girls are growing up so quickly and I...
View Articlegearing up
Ready, set, GO! It’s play week which means piles of FUN! It also means meals on the run, late nights, little sleep, long days, concessions out the wazoo (I have been the concession manager for almost...
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liberty girls
I love mentoring Scholars. LOVE it. Youth that have their heads screwed on straight, have the tenacity and courage to do hard things, the desire to learn, and the ability to digest and discuss big...
View Articlesquares and mazes, wahoo!
If you are anything like me, you pin things and then never do anything about them or flat out forget about them. Recipes, learning ideas, and home cutification ideas get pinned and forgotten on a...
View Articlecelebrating the family video
I saw this video yesterday and have to share it because I love it so much! I set a goal to memorize The Family: A Proclamation To The World this year in our homeschool and even had an awesome giant...
View Articleread to me
Me: I need to work on the computer for awhile, why don’t you listen to this audio-book from the library. F: Mom, it’s SO MUCH better when you read the book. Me: Really, better than a professional...
View Articlenarnia
We started our next read-aloud for 2016 tonight. In the midst of grumpy kids who were tired from late nights, sugar-laden, and about to dddiiiiiieee from taking down the Christmas decorations, magic...
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everybody nose
Annesley is Zinnia, the Fairy Queen, and is a pro at putting the pompous prince in his place in the iFamily play, Everybody Nose. Oh my, it is hilarious! I love seeing her shine on stage! In 2009,...
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jacob t. marley
Last night we finished our December Read-Aloud, Jacob T. Marley. I cried at the sacrifice, the love, the redemption, the service, and the transformation. Oh, it is delicious. Truly, if you haven’t...
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