Monthly Archives: May 2010
Monkeys in the Trees
My husband loves to tell the story about when he and his younger brother built a zip line in their backyard as kids. His brother would want me to inform you that he was only a semi-willing participant but when … Continue reading
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Link up NEXT week for FAB Friday
I wanted to remind you that it’s almost THAT time again. Time to share your bloopers and find the silver lining. Time for standing in the rain. Time that we share our struggles and look on the bright side. Time … Continue reading
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Blog Award, you are ALL nominated.
How’s that for breaking the rules? My friends like to tease me that I am a strict rule follower so I’m practicing being flexible… My cousin nominated me for this award and I’m passing it along to any and … Continue reading
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Homeschool Essentials – IMO
Homeschooling is one of those things that everyone does a little differently. That’s actually the beauty of it. Kids of all different learning styles and parents of all different teaching personalities can work together to achieve maximum learning (hopefully). This … Continue reading
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Spoon-napping. Funny practical joke STILL going!
A year ago I go this letter… …from a “Harley Quinn”, with this picture attached… …and I haven’t seen my beloved Spoon since! Stay tuned for the ongoing chronicles of the spoon-napper. This is serious stuff folks. What’s a mother … Continue reading
Filed under Random, Reality, Ruse, Spoon Saga - Spoof
Back in the Garden
I’m back from Oregon and had a wonderful time. I was sad to find that many of my indoor starts didn’t survive a heat wave we had over the weekend. Sweet pepper seedlings, tomato seedlings, a jalapeno plant all bit … Continue reading
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I’m still here, really!
I’ve had a whirlwind of a couple weeks as I’m sure many of you understand. Yes I’m still here, I’m plugging away at the garden, getting ready for a fun trip to Oregon with my friends, swimming in mountains of laundry … Continue reading
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Yes my three year old DID…
put something in his nose. Not once but twice! “Woud”, Loud Kiddington - formerly Bubba (now that’s a name eh?) did a little experiment with one nostril a couple weeks back. He gleefully discovered that a nice yellow piece of hard corn fits poifectly … Continue reading
Should we still do FAB Friday? And a life of worship.
Between my garden, my children and the weather (that knocked out internet and turned me into a trash collector for days) I haven’t been online much. I have several funny things that happened with the kids last month and realized … Continue reading
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