28 Days to a New Outlook

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So yesterday was day one. Easy peasy. One new habit that isn’t totally new, but I’m not the most consistent. I need to do it. Every. Day. Sometimes twice a day. As I said before, we are often a two load a day dishes family. It’s not something I enjoy, because really, I

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28 Days to Hope for This Slob!

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4 Months: The length of time this stuff has been on my antique desk.

I hate to admit it. I know most of you would be shocked.

There’s a really good reason I don’t talk much about housework and home making and all that stuff. It’s because I suck at

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Here Chick Chick

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We have eggs! It began with one, and another one, and now all three of our girls are starting to get into regular production. Every morning we keep an eye out for the chickens in their yard. Once they come out, they’ve usually finished their business… well, the Leghorn girls have.

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Peanut Butter and Cheese

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Ever since he could finally talk, D1 has had a favorite sandwich. He made it up himself, when he was about 3.

“What do you want for lunch son?”

“Eenut utter  an eese.”

“Peanut butter and cheese? On a sandwich?!”

“Es, eese!”

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L is for... LOST

The place where things go in and never come back out

It seems like most homeschool families have it all together.  They have their workboxes and lesson plans and time schedules, and they all work for them. I say seems, because I do know better. People think WE have it all together too. They think that since I have a blog and I write

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