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At the Epicenter of a Navigational Nightmare 27 Aug 2013 | 07:07 am
The streets in our neighborhood reflect the kind of short-sighted planning that many of us assume in our own lives; that or Dr. Suess was a member of the construction committee. I know this because my...
…and ye shall find rest 16 Aug 2013 | 08:03 am
“Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. Fo...
Good to go. 13 Aug 2013 | 08:23 pm
At this moment, I am looking out the window at the distant coastline and wondering why I failed (all these many years) to add a line-item in our family’s budget for overnight get-aways; to include ear...
Why this is my favorite photo from this weekend’s homeschool conference. 4 Aug 2013 | 10:02 pm
This weekend I attended the 2013 THSC Southwest Convention and Family Conference with Jeff, Emelie and Meredith (Kenny chose to stay with my parents.). Initially, I was not as excited about the line-u...
Muggin’ out with my daily list. 1 Aug 2013 | 11:11 pm
I am a functioning listaholic; which means without lists I would not function. Several years ago I tried to ditch the list, but quickly realized the insanity of that endeavor. Lists are key to my dail...
My Mom is in Iganga. 11 Jul 2013 | 10:33 am
My Momma is in Iganga, a town in Eastern Uganda. I love this photo. I think she is gloriously beautiful. My Momma is an amazing woman. I have spent my life in awe of her–so proud to call her MY Momma...
Remind me. Why did I help start a local homeschool cooperative? 4 Jul 2013 | 04:37 am
On July 1st, our local homeschool cooperative closed the 2013-2014 homeschool year registration. This is where things get pretty chaotic; for the next two weeks me and a few other homeschooling mommas...
Cultivating Life-long Learning 2 Jul 2013 | 01:07 am
Today I began a new web series, “What Everyone Can Learn From Homeschooling Parents” over at Alpha Mom. As a home educator, I seek out truths about the basis of learning, making modifications to our ...
For the days when homeschooling sucks… 29 Jun 2013 | 09:59 am
I’ve had a rough week. No, I’ve had a rough few weeks, but I’ve been working through them because WHAT ELSE CAN I DO? Still, this past week was particularly difficult because my girls have been gone ...
Life lessons through the eyes of a 10 year old. 22 Jun 2013 | 02:01 am
Once upon a Summer there was a 10 year old girl who desperately wanted an Atari Gaming System. While slightly intimidated by the $125 price tag, the girl headed to her only money source (a.k.a. Daddy)...