Last weekend Carlie and her AHG (American Heritage Girls) troop had an evening at their troop leaders home to work on a badge requirement that they girls wanted to attain. Cake decorating! A FUN badge!!!The younger girls went to one house and the older girls went to another. … [Read more...] about Dade Days ’16
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Time for Tea
This week has been a busy one, as we get back in the habit of formal lessons again. I love a schedule, as I have said... many, many times. But learning to adapt everything in our lives into a schedule and still carve out moments of thoughtfulness and rest is important. So this … [Read more...] about Time for Tea
Homeschool Days are here again, 2016/2017
Homeschool Days are here again. I'm thankful for routine. I function better that way. I rose way before the sun to make sure everything was prepared. Hopefully I can be diligent and keep that up. ;) I'll tell you, this morning I'm pretty stinkin tired. hahaWe are using Ambleside … [Read more...] about Homeschool Days are here again, 2016/2017
Realization
Lately, I've come to realize more now than ever before that my kids are growing up. As I've been preparing for our new homeschool year recently... which starts TODAY, by the way... I don't have littles any more. Even if I call them that from time to time. I've got big, … [Read more...] about Realization
My Blue Million Shoes
Sharpie markers + a little rubbing alcohol on something white makes colors run. Did you know that? It gives it a somewhat tie-dyed effect. And since I love me some tie-dye, I had to give it a shot on some canvas shoes. By the way, just a little over $5 for these shoes … [Read more...] about My Blue Million Shoes
