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A Celebrity Discusses Homeschooling And Her Family

As I am sure you all know we home school our children. A lot of celebrities home school or claim to home school with private tutors but we found Angelina Jolie’s recent interview on this interesting.  A lot of the time they home school due to personal scheduling reasons or for privacy concerns.  That doesn’t […]

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QuickZip Twin Sheets Review

During the Mompact Blog hop we won a set of QuickZip sheets. I’ve had my eye on these sheets for a while and was thrilled when I got the email saying I’d won a set of them. Sadly, the set I won was crib size and given that we have no cribs in the house, […]

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Puppies, Kids, and Snow Days

Snow: Atmospheric water vapor frozen into ice crystals and falling in light white flakes or lying on the ground as a white layer. Snow. What’s snow? That was a common joke I made when people from other places said it was snowing where they lived. We rarely saw snow unless we went to the mountains. It […]

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Grasshopper Pie

I wanted to use some of our milk that was expiring soon and looked in the pantry for some inspiration. I found most of these items and decided thought it would make a great pie. We picked up a pre-made oreo pie crust during our regular shopping trip the next afternoon.

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Chocolate Mint Cookies

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Entertainment

Arizona Way Out West & Wacky

The interesting facts discussed in Arizona Way Out West and Wacky are new even to an Arizona native now living in New Mexico. I loved how they cover non-traditional facts while giving you a unique view of the state. Our boys loved the illustrations and I’ve opted to copy the pages for them to color […]