Random ramblings of a homeschool family
Dad to two boys living in rural farm country.
Today marks the start of football season. Well sort of the start of pre season football. One more month until regular season starts on September 5th when the Bears take on the Packers while pre season games suck anything is better than no games. Spring and Summer has lasted too long. It is finally almost …
We have been drinking Oakland Coffee Works for almost two years now. This is the longest I have only drank one brand of coffee as I used to change up the brands every so often to give myself a variety but I do not have that need anymore. We primarily drink Guapa Chlapas, a single origin …
With “Thirteen Reasons Why” the discussion about suicide has increased. While both teen suicide and suicide in general is a big problem the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline recently launched a new service. In addition to the hotline of 1-800-273-TALK (8255) they now have a crisis chat at http://chat.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/GetHelp/LifelineChat.aspx Both the phone number and chat run …
Its summertime which is a perfect time of year to discover new bands. Here are five bands that you may not have heard of but should give a listen to. Waterparks is a very energetic band that has a techno/synth side. Swmrs which has had a a few names of names. Originally they were called The …
We just got two new puppies (I know what an adventure right?) and where to have them spayed or neutered has come up. Here as with most areas you have the standard veterinary option or a spay/neuter clinic. Albuquerque also has a third option through animal control for low to moderate income residents of free …
We’ve spent eight months waiting for the return of our favorite sport. That’s right, football is back! Who’s your favorite team?