The New Man In My Life

No, not like that! My nephew, who I will refer to as Little Man, will be spending 3 or more days a week with the girls and me.  We have been excited about spending time with him, teaching him, and loving on him. Little Man is three years old.  He is cute as a button. [...]

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Busy is good but it’s nice to stop and watch some Netflix

I’ve made so much progress this week and it’s only Tuesday.  Two days of school under our belt.  Today was much better than yesterday.  If each day gets better, I won’t know what to do 180 days into this! Yesterday held much work.  Of course there was school and I worked on organizing the current [...]

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Welcome Back!

Have you given up on me yet?  Did you think I’d never come back?  I wasn’t so sure myself. It has been an extremely busy summer for me and my family.  After two weeks of initial recovery from my surgery in May, we headed off to Alabama for a missions trip with Builders for Christ. [...]

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I’m A Grandmother!

Yep, a grandmother to a new born chick. Thing 2 hatched out a chicken via incubator today.  The egg has been in incubation for 21 days which just happens to be the average amount of days for a chicken egg.  She is overly excited.  She lays beside the incubator, in the floor, and talks to [...]

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Twas The Night Before Co-op….

Twas the night before co-op And all through the house Not a creature was stirring Not even a mouse The book bags were hung By the banister with care In hopes that 7 o’clock Would soon be there The girls were tucked into their beds While visions of pop-quizzes dancing in their heads Dad in his [...]

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21 Thought Catch-Up

We have had such beautiful weather here in the north Georgia mountains.  Perfect weather… not too hot, a slight breeze, a few clouds, lots of sun…. Perfect! I have successfully completed a menstrual cycle with the use of cloth pads.  Loved it!  I’ll never go back to disposables. I attended my second bi-annual ladies retreat [...]

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Comfy Clothes

When I wake up in the morning, I don’t shower and get dressed.  I pull my hair up in a pony tail and put on my comfy clothes.  This can consist of various different coordinating and non-coordinating pieces of clothing.  I have a couple of different pairs of fuzzy pants that I find to be [...]

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Proud Mama Hen

I’m so proud of my girls and their musical accomplishments.  They are continually improving their music abilities and I have to show them off a little. I owe a great deal of thanks to my wonderful mother-in-law; who diligently plans and teaches the girls every week.  They love her and so do I!  Thanks Peggy! [...]

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Am I Crunchy?

The terminology used to describe tree-hugging, enviromentally friendly women now a days is “CRUNCHY”?  Urban Dictionary** describes it as “persons who have adjusted or altered their lifestyle for environmental reasons. Crunchy persons tend to be politically strongly left-leaning and may be additionally but not exclusively categorized as vegetarians, vegans, eco-tarians, conservationists, environmentalists, neo-hippies, tree huggers, [...]

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Spring, where are you???

I am so ready for spring.  I am a warm weather loving gal!  So in hopes of spring being “just around the corner”, here are my favorite things about spring. The new green – you know, that color of green that is everywhere in the beginning when all the new leaves and plants start poking [...]

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