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#AtoZChallenge – A is for Avocado

This month we’ve taken on a challenge – one that involves blogging through the alphabet. Our theme for the challenge is food so come share your thoughts on Avocados!

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Random Ramblings & A Recipe For French Fries

Yesterday we posted a mid {school} year recap so I thought we’d also do a random ramblings post about non-homeschool stuff. The new computers are doing well. It’s nice to have dual monitors so I can spread out all the stuff I have going on everyday. The boys love having more power in their systems. […]

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Cream Soup Base Recipe & Our Weekly Menu

The other night, I realized that I was out of cream of mushroom soup when I needed a can to prepare our steak stroganoff. I searched and searched and compiled a few recipes to come up with a substitute version that could be modified to make any type of cream soup. It took only a […]

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Have you earned your Swagbucks today?

A little over a year ago, we took the plunge and signed up for Swagbucks. We’d heard that it was easy to make a few bucks for stuff we do already. In the 13 or so months since we signed up, we have redeemed 34 $5 Amazon cards. That’s $170 we earned for a small […]

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Who Doesn’t Love The Classics

We found some classics books, movies, memories, and commercials so we thought we’d share them with you guys. We’ll call it Way Back Wednesday and every week on Wednesday starting in October, we’ll post something classic. Maybe an old movie, a classic book, memories from our childhood, or those commercials we loved as kids. And […]

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Random Ramblings

It’s been pretty hectic around here lately as we enter “Back To School” season. We’ve been stocking up on inexpensive school supplies, crayons for a quarter, filler paper for a penny, single subject notebooks for 20 cents, and loads more. I even had Tim get down our binding machine. It was the in-laws but they […]