Yesterday we went with my parents in search of the perfect pumpkin. Of course, for Emery, that meant finding one that weighs almost as much as he does. “Hey Emery…you might want to choose a smaller one. If you drop that, it’s going to bust right open.” “Ugh. No, Mom. Ugh. I’ve (ugh) got it. [...]
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Guntersville, Alabama
So I mentioned in my last post that I’d share some pictures of our recent family trip to Lake Guntersville where Jeremy had his final FLW tournament of this year. And LOOK…. I’m actually doing it! And it’s not even Christmas! Yay me!!! The cabin we found to stay in was very nice. It was [...]
October 2011
Well, I thought that giving myself a topic (like the homeschooling stuff) to post about every Friday would keep me writing, but apparently this was not a fool proof plan. With the “fool” being ME! October got really busy, really fast. My neighborhood had a garage sale the first Saturday of this month. We didn’t [...]
School Days ~ Human Body
A year or so ago I found a fun human body school book on a clearance rack somewhere. I pulled the My Body book out of my stash this year since I thought both kids were old enough to enjoy it. And it has been really fun! We’ve done 1 or 2 body parts per [...]
She and Me
She’s a lot like me, this girl of mine. I find myself focusing on the things I want to change about her. The things in her that I don’t like about myself. The things I don’t want her to dislike about herself when she’s older. But today I got a glimpse of something else. A [...]