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Think About It Thursday Meme Starts Next Week

Home Made Simple, Mumfection, and I are co-hosting a meme that starts next week. Every Thursday, we will present a topic for you to think about and share your views either through your own blog post or through the comment section. If you don’t want to write about the presented topic, you can share something that […]

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Five Young Adult Book Series You Should Read

I have always loved reading young adult books because they tend to be shorter than traditional grown up novel and with my busy schedule I certainly love a book that I can put down and come back later. We’ve seen an influx of people requesting book recommendations on their Twitter and Facebook accounts so I […]

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Education

Speech Therapy For Drama King

Drama King had another speech evaluation last week and his first real speech therapy session earlier this week. It appears he makes certain sounds with his throat and nose, sounds that you shouldn’t make with your throat or nose. The first sound he’ll be working on is S. He makes the S sound through his […]

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Family Life

Freezer Cooking Session: Bulk Produce

A while back we bought 30 pounds of onions, diced them up and froze them in snack size zip top bags. We had never froze onions so it was an adventure that lead us to freezing a variety of other diced or sliced produce – red chilies, bell peppers, potatoes, green chilies, just to name a […]

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Gimme Five or The Unscheduled Blog Break

Lots of things have been going on behind the scenes here at the homestead between summer reading programs, free movies at our local theater, year end school assessments, and finally getting the settlement check for the accident lawsuit that resulted in my spinal fusion.

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A Look Inside Our Snack Bucket

Quaker Soft Baked Bars might come from a box but they look like they the ones you get at the specialty bakery around the corner.