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Homeschooling… Round Two

It was about this time last year that I finished up a little trial run of homeschooling. Continue reading

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26 ramblings of randomness {seriously}

Thoughts swirling around in my head…. that I must get out…. before my head explodes.. Continue reading

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The Virtue of a Bee Sting

Teaching values early is so important, yet I often by-pass them for the more traditional subjects. There is so much to teach our little ones. First, we teach them to walk, talk, go potty in the toilet, get dressed, brush their teeth and then when we start our “formal teaching” we focus on kindergart … Continue reading

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Remaining Amazed

I remain amazed at the true goodness of God. These past few months have been incredible! Incredibly joyful. Incredibly peaceful. Continue reading

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Yes you totally do not match today

My kids like to pick out their own outfits and wear them. What that means is they come out in polka dots and plaids, black and brown, sweaters with shorts and I let it go. Other than Sunday School, I let them wear what they like. Continue reading

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Guest Blogger {Boys Will Be Boys}

I’m excited to introduce Katie from Boys Will Be Boys, she is one of the fabulous bloggers helping me out while I get caught up on life! She has an awesome post today about her first year as a stay at home mommy {and tomorrow she is sharing a yummy recipe here too :) } ******************** A big hell … Continue reading

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Motherhood in the Middle

Ask a farm mother if she worked . . . my great-grandmother Mattie (Dickson) Jones and my grandmother Elva Continue reading

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Everything is falling into place

Lots to update! – Getting closer to the Shakespeare Festival! First we have a Spring Arts Night to perform our scenes at, so the kIds have been working hard on memorizing their lines and blocking, and I have been running all over the city collecting costume pieces and making sure everything is prepa … Continue reading

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Books Make It Better Launches National Initiative to Support Early Literacy Efforts

Books Make It Better, a burgeoning grassroots, mom-powered movement to support early literacy efforts and create more community-minded kids across the U.S., is launching a national initiative and book drive to benefit Reach Out and Read, local community organizations, and under-served communities. Continue reading

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Awareness

Today is Autism Awareness day, and April is Autism Awareness month. Continue reading

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