Taking Stock
We’re on a long road trip. Asheville to Minneapolis. Minneapolis to New Prague, MN. New Prague to Small Town, SD. Small Town to Rapid City, SD (next week). June will…
Art Show
It’s pretty much summer. The school desks have been cleaned out and packed away. There’s a clean slate waiting for us in the fall, but for now we’ll take a deep…
Last Day of School: Summer Basket
Last Friday was the last day of school. *Woohooooo!* We’ve worked really hard this year and Vera has made school, how should I say it…interesting? So a good, long break is…
INVESTING LOVE
I’ve had this idea swimming around my head for a while now. I’ve wanted to do a big blog redo, making it easier for folks to navigate and find things…
Weekend and Stuff
Happy Monday, folks. In true May tradition, we are in full fledge crazy mode. It’s all fun but basically my calendar looks like a strategic defense map, meaning absolutely nothing…
Pen Pals Forever
My online friends are so special to me. They are unique and inspirational and the coolest part is that we were connected by none other than the world wide web. …
Weekend Wanderings
A summary of our weekend in mostly pictures…. First Popsicles. Reading and Writing. (I’m working on a few fun writing projects that I cannot WAIT to tell…
Lucky
This post was going to be titled something like “Dear Jesus, is it June Yet?,” but then I remembered this picture from earlier this week and rethought it. May brings…
50 Shades of Motherhood
This post was written for Julep’s blogger challenge on writing about color and motherhood. On the phone with my sister yesterday, we were talking about an issue we’re having with…
May: A Favorites Post
A fresh new month. A new list of goals. A new page in the calendar filled with fun things. And a quick little mindless post to spread some simple pleasures, some…
Welcome to my Home
I’m sure many of you can relate the importance of having a space that’s your own. We all do it. We rearrange, we fluff, we peruse Pinterest in search of…
Mother’s Day Crafting + An Artterro Giveaway
Grandma’s here this week, so we’ve been doing some springy crafts with her. One thing I’ve been trying to be better at is planning farther ahead so I’m not…
Easter this Year
I’m just going to be honest. I’ve been one big mess of emotional memories today. Today was the day, 365 days ago, that I went into labor with Vera and…
Sewing Spring Shorts
Good Monday mornin’, folks. I’m drinking coffee and getting set for a new week, but I wanted to share these spring sewing projects before I forget. A few weeks…
Whole 30 Menu Plan
Let me start by saying, this is the roughest and most simple Whole 30 menu plan ever. Also, this is plan has a few discrepancies, which we’ll discuss in a…
5 THINGS I LEARNED FROM HOMESCHOOL CONFERENCES
I have had the luck of going to not one, but two homeschool conferences this year. I know to non-homeschoolers this might sound like a bore-fest of a bunch of…
Favorites Lately
This was supposed to be Friday’s post, Friday’s Favorites, but now it’s just Favorites Lately. I haven’t gotten as much time lately to sit and write with baseball, ballet, school, babies,…
Job Satisfaction
Some days are just hard. Being a mom is hard. I started thinking about all the things we do and all the teeny decisions we make and how its no…
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