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Happy Valentine’s Day

Our boys participated in a homeschool country wide Valentine exchange. Since the valentines were coming from various places, it also allowed for a geography lesson. Each family was asked to send some interesting facts about their state. I have lived in the same city my entire life and when looking for interesting facts about Arizona, […]

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Wordless Wednesday

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Peace And Quiet

I am home alone in one of those rare moments in time where the boys are at Grandma Deb’s for the evening and Tim has taken Papa and Grandma Cindy to run their errands. It doesn’t happen often but when it does, it’s fantastic. I usually use the time to as me time but today […]

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Avocado Seeds

We’ve tried growing avocado seeds a few times but for one reason or another, they have not sprouted. Drama King asked a few weeks ago to try again so the next time we had avocados, we tried again. This round we got better results. We attempted to sprout four seeds and so far, two have […]

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Random Ramblings

I’m slowly adapting to life after a spinal fusion. I hate that I cannot do as much as I did before. Cleaning, although I’ve always hated it, is one major area I’ve been working on for months. I’ve had to relearn how to sweep, vacuum, and mop so that I will not hurt myself. I’ve […]

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Happy New Year

It’s the beginning of a new year and a new tradition. I read about a different way to approach resolutions and spent a long time thinking about the process. I finally decided on the word “release” for many of the same reasons that are discussed in the article. I have already released some of my […]