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I have a cocoon for a head

self portrait with Oscar taken with the timer set. Last night I emerged from the shower, my hair wrapped up in a towel turban-style. I passed Leo in the hall and he says to me. Continue reading

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Gratefulness Posts Week 6 & 7

Wednesday, February 8, 2012 (Day 39/366) – Thankful for having a day off from running today. Thursday, February 9, 2012 (Day 40/366) – I’m grateful today for my little swimming babies Continue reading

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Pirate Party!

What a great birthday party!! It was the first time that I planned games and activities, and what a success :) I will definitely be doing this again! Braeden and Sean doing the “Peg Leg Race!” Playing “Sink the Ship” with pirate ships and water balloons! “Walking the Plank” was a hit, too!! Each tim … Continue reading

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Working Mom Post

One of my favorite blogs to read, Kelly’s Korner, is doing a “Show Us Your Life” link up for working moms to share their stories. I don’t know if I’ll link up, but I have really been encouraged from reading the stories of other working moms. Mostly, it is comforting to see how many moms out there ar … Continue reading

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Week in Review: Insta-Friday Style

I once heard a well-known photographer say that the best camera is the one you have with you. Here are a few simple snapshots taken this week with my camera phone and small carry-with point and shoot, the camera I always have with me… Continue reading

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Why We Homeschool

Q. Why did you choose to homeschool? I realize you live at a distance from your local schools and that you want to teach your children your religious values, but I wonder what else led to your decision to do this. Continue reading

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Hiatus!

I have been on a major blog hiatus. I only have half of our Christmas pictures up and in the last two months have only managed to post those and nothing else! Yikes. What will the girls ever do if they don’t have every month of their lives documented!!??:) I better update. Continue reading

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He shows me over the top grand

I’ve had this day… It started out great. The first Saturday in so many where, most of the day, we were all home. Continue reading

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Preserving Your Child’s Artwork Collection

Children’s Artwork Digital Packages When my daughter started kindergarten this year, I quickly learned that my home would soon be overtaken by lots and lots of paper. Worksheets, paintings, drawings, not to mention all the handouts from school. Continue reading

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The Grand Idea that Will Change the World

This is an honest story from an honest girl who simply wants to make her mark, make a difference, and make a change… Ever since I was a little girl, my mother would tell me a story of when I was in kindergarten, and how my teacher, Mrs Continue reading

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