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the next best thing 19 Aug 2013 | 07:27 am
A few months ago, we took the children to a Japanese steakhouse and while the chef was putting forth this amazing show for the guests at his table, with onions stacked in the shape of a volcano that s...
let the games begin! 17 Aug 2013 | 05:53 am
Several months ago, I wrote that one of our children was struggling with bedwetting and I asked for recommendations on how we might curb this issue. People came forth with all kinds of wonderful advi...
remember, the teenage years are for learning 16 Aug 2013 | 07:42 am
This is a story about someone that I know. Someone who has a 13-year-old son and is married to a man who enjoys Do-It Yourself projects around the home. So much in fact, that he demolished his maste...
the quartet 14 Aug 2013 | 07:53 am
A few weeks ago, we went to a carnival in town. The tickets to get in, which were normally $18.00 / person were free because I won them in a raffle at work. And because it cost a hefty penny to get ...
in the land where a watermelon costs $60 13 Aug 2013 | 08:43 am
I never quite got around to finishing my story about my trip to the Northwest Territories which I should probably post in a "series" format to avoid the MEGA-post. But I'd rather keep my thoughts all ...
a $1.75 lesson in compassion 11 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
There's a lake near our home that in addition to having a miniature railroad and golf course, offers the most wonderful free children's concerts during the summer months. A few weekends ago, we heade...
the art of breathing 10 Aug 2013 | 06:50 pm
This past Wednesday night (early Thursday morning), I started a blog post (that I never published) about being on my own this week with the children since Charlie is on a business trip in California. ...
the health kick 3 Aug 2013 | 11:47 pm
When you have four children and a DVD player in the car, and two parents and something that is required from a store, it is so easy to suggest that one parent stay in the car with the four children an...
favorite thing friday: the bose knows 3 Aug 2013 | 08:43 am
This past November, I was at one of my monthly chocolate and wine soirees with the neighborhood ladies, when I commented to the homeschooling mother with seven children that she always seemed so calm ...
the courageous way 2 Aug 2013 | 08:18 am
A few months ago, Charlie and I rented the movie, "The Way" through Netflix. We both agree that it was one of the most powerful movies that we've ever seen. Here's an excerpt from the movie trailer, ...