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Does life ever feel like the Whack-a-Mole game? It does to me. Sweep the floor. Whack. Do the dishes. Whack. Someone tracks in dirt....
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- Apr 26, 2021
- 1 min
Goodbye, Aunt N
I wrote yesterday without posting, and here it is: The world lost a wonderful lady on Saturday, my great aunt. She spent so much of her...
- Apr 22, 2021
- 2 min
More Snow and Thankfulness
Anyone care for a weather buffet? We had about everything except what you'd want. Sunny, then dark and gloomy, and back again. Hail. ...
- Apr 21, 2021
- 2 min
Snowy Redbuds & Simplicity
Jingle bells, jingle bells... Oh, wait, it's the wrong time of year for that. We have a nice pile of snow on the ground here, and on all...
- Apr 17, 2021
- 2 min
Clearing Out the Don't Wants
We have piles and shelves full of books all over our house. We all love to read. I usually have a collection of various moods on my...
- Apr 14, 2021
- 1 min
A Bit o' Pancake with the Syrup
Breakfast food always hits the spot for supper. Eggs. Toast for Kal. Cheater pancakes for Kara. I wouldn't normally fix separate...
- Apr 13, 2021
- 2 min
Ricochet Days
Remember yesterday how I was talking about a plan for the day? Hehe. Plan. At 7:00 this morning, the orthodontist's office called and...
- Apr 12, 2021
- 3 min
The Plan
Most moms I know can understand this picture. That was this past weekend for me. It's most days, actually. Life constantly is teaching...
- Apr 9, 2021
- 2 min
Blossoms and Grocery Shopping
The Bradford pear trees are in full bloom right now. Also full stink. Anyone who has a Bradford pear will enjoy the blooms for a day or...
- Apr 7, 2021
- 2 min
Ice Cream After a Test
Sunny. 78 degrees. A perfect day for passing the real estate exam for our state, which is just what I did. That's been the big test for...
- Apr 5, 2021
- 3 min
Requiems and the Resurrection
Happy Resurrection Day! The pictures are from around our neighborhood today. Miss E has the prettiest daffodil patch I've ever seen, and...
- Apr 3, 2021
- 1 min
Holidays and Fresh Air
Hello, Saturday morning! Yesterday was Good Friday. Kris was off work for it. I can't remember the last time a holiday affected my work...
- Apr 2, 2021
- 3 min
Driving Over the Dam Road
Spring Break has been a bit of a disappointment for Kal and Kara, at least that is the way it seems. We haven't gone to fabulous places. ...
- Apr 1, 2021
- 2 min
We Don't Draw Butts
I have these notebooks I started for my kids when they were babies. It's where I write down special or funny things they do, or...
- Mar 31, 2021
- 3 min
Sprink Breag
Week Two of Sprink Breag. Wait, that should say Spring Break. Anyway, you know what I mean. It's where we forget how to spell or get...
- Mar 28, 2021
- 2 min
Slow Saturday
My sewing pile shrank just a bit today after I mended and made a few items that were at the top of the stack including a new case for my...
- Mar 27, 2021
- 1 min
First Sign of Spring
Have you ever had to take a test filled with questions such as: If Mr. Jones bought a house for $250,000, what color did he paint the...
- Mar 25, 2021
- 1 min
Clutter and Feelings
I realized something this morning: I inadvertently was making my children responsible for how I feel. That's not their responsibility. ...
- Mar 24, 2021
- 1 min
Root Beer Floats
The house is un-tornadoed for the night, if you don't count the loads of laundry to fold both in the dryer and out, plus the torn-up...
- Mar 23, 2021
- 2 min
Am I Good Enough?
Today was definitely not a pretty parenting day. It was a day to try my soul like no other, starting from the starting gun of the alarm...
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