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Vacation Views 27 Aug 2013 | 08:55 pm

We enjoyed a wonderful road trip this summer. Here's a peek.   This was a homestead museum and a tourist trap. We didn't pay the $12 entrance fee since I got all I really wanted - a gre...

Sunday Morning Poetry 26 Aug 2013 | 12:37 am

THIS MORNING On this day you would find a soft package of stars wrapped in sky, a ribboned tie made of cloud, and a piece of joy for your heart, and they would fit perfectly in the palm of your ...

Friday Faves 24 Aug 2013 | 10:51 am

  * Best Moment: Sloane, her best friend, Lauren, and I gave ourselves paraffin hand and foot treatments on Saturday. I rubbed thick lotion into the girls' feet and taught them how to dip and wrap the...

True Rules 20 Aug 2013 | 10:19 pm

Gretchen Rubin is the author of one of my favorite books, The Happiness Project.  In it, she shares something she calles True Rules of Adulthood.  The list below was written by my family on a short ro...

Project Week 13 Aug 2013 | 01:31 am

In our family, we plan our summer schedule around two things.  The first is summer school because we teach summer school to fund our travels.  The second is Sloane's week of church camp.  Church camp ...

Sunday Morning Poetry 4 Aug 2013 | 04:30 pm

Like You Like you I love, love live, the sweet smell of things, the sky-blue landscape of January days. And my blood boils up and I laugh through eyes that have known buds of tears. I believe....

Things I Learned in July 2 Aug 2013 | 09:55 am

On the last day of each month I post a list of things I learned paired my own favorite photo from that month.  Several people asked me if I could make a Mr. Linky so we could all participate.  I tried...

And We're Off... 5 Jul 2013 | 04:17 pm

It's time for our summer vacation. We're finally all finished with summer school and grad school and other obligations. It's time for cousins and oceans and obligations only to fun. I hope t...

Things I Learned in June 1 Jul 2013 | 08:39 am

On the last day of each month I plan to post a list of things I learned paired my own favorite photo from that month.  Several people asked me if I could make a Mr. Linky so we could all participate. ...

Friday Faves 22 Jun 2013 | 09:12 am

This week's list is for my friend, Sandy. * A Song: Amazing Grace sung by Rhema Marvanne. * Great Read: The Night Circus written by Erin Morgenstern * Funniest Moment: Today is the last day of su....

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