Fine Art Friday and Things
Good morning, friends. Its Friday, which for us normally means ART time, but we’re actually spending our whole school day at the Biltmore Estate! I’m so excited for this day….
The Good Stuff
Here’s a post about all the good stuff I’ve got goin’ on right now. Ready? Ok. Last week contained not only mice, but a highlight of my whole life: Mumford….
Fresh
I’m not trying to be a complainer, I’m really not. I want to write posts about happy stuff, like art projects and fun…but you guys are never going to believe…
HOMESCHOOL CURRICULUM CHOICES
Week one is done and we are into our second weekย and like typical homeschool fashion it has goneย completelyย notย accordingย to plan. Mice and baby and general chaos limited the lovely first week…
Permission to be a Little Emotional
I’m sitting here laughing at this post because today I was supposed to share our school room and what curriculum we’re using this year and yada yada…sorry, this is not…
Summer’s End
Tomorrow the kids will go back to enrichment class. Wednesday we will start school at home. That means summer is officially ending. I can tell you honestly I’m not that…
Seriously Ill and Other Recent Happenings
This last week in our house has been overly gross. Being overly gross in combination with your friend visiting for only four days is sad and somewhat bitter-inducing, but I’m…
Vera: Four Months
Every month I do this I’m amazed. It goes so fast, which is sad…but not so sad too. Because there’s fun things with every stage…like new ponytails and fun…
31 Wishes
My thirtieth year proved to be a challenging one for me…us. My aunt once told me that its when you turn 30 that crazy stuff starts happening in your life…
8 Years: Camp Jack
Saturday night we celebrated our 8-year old with his very own CAMP, created just for him and his buddies. The day was happy and muggy and crazy and…
Recovering
We’re still in full-on recovery mode over here after our shindig on Saturday night. We rang in 8 years of Jack with a big ol’ camp party and the…
all the things we did
My parents left on Monday afternoon. They were here for 11.5 days but it felt like 2. I took about 10 photos the whole time and the time raced by….
Thirty Days Through
I shared with you a couple weeks ago how Jarrod and I took a challenge. Its called Whole30, based on the Paleo way of eating. AKA: no sugar, no grains,…
Bright Ideas
Good Morning, folks. I woke up early this morning ready for Monday…who know that could even happen?? My parents are here visiting but there’s still business to attend to…
Not Your Grandma’s Plate Wall
So I’ve told you I’m reviving this townhouse…making this sucker mine. Not caring if it doesn’t actually have my name on the mortgage or not…its mine. I have…
I’m Not a Real Hippy
I have news. My parents are driving here as we speak and they’ll be here tonight. SO excited! I have some fun things planned, but first off…Saturday morning Jarrod, my…
Vera Mae: 3 Months
If it wasn’t financially, mentally, and physically ridiculous to have 17 kids, I would do it. Her smell. Her belly laugh. Her breathing on my neck. Dying over this girl….
Tea Time: An Impromptu Summer Celebration
I don’t think its any secret that I am a planner-type person. We planner people understand that “impromptu” is not a word greatly used in our vocabulary. We use words…
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