Archive for May, 2011
Sunday, May 29th, 2011
This morning I asked Tween to tell me what freedom means to him: – the ability to play whatever sport I want – playing with friends, whatever friends I want, boys & girls & different colors of skin – I can sit on my couch or in my bed all day – not having to [...]
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Friday, May 27th, 2011
Here is how I posted our Summer Fun 2011 list. It’s not the fanciest or craftiest display ever, but it works. Next to each idea is a small circle bullet that we can check mark when done. There is also space at the bottom for the kids to add more ideas. I printed off the [...]
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Wednesday, May 25th, 2011
Soon Girl and I will be leaving for the mountains. And I am SO ready to take a break from here. I’m ready to surround myself with what I love…. mountains, nature, quiet, and family. And this is a sample of how I’ll be dressed while I’m there; comfortable but able to trek over the [...]
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Tuesday, May 24th, 2011
Today I’ve over at Moments That Define Life writing about the Women Living Their Dream Job series and all that I learned from it. The women that participated in this series are creative and inspiring. I can’t thank them enough for being such awesome resources and mentors to other moms! AmberLee @ The Giver’s Log [...]
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Thursday, May 19th, 2011
When I first heard the term “tugging on my heart strings”, I thought it was silly. Another saying that was overly used. And didn’t really have meaning. And then it happened…. and it occurs more and more with each passing year. My children are tugging at my heart strings. I can attest to the realness [...]
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Wednesday, May 18th, 2011
This is a partial list… more activities involve our vacations to Colorado, projects we have planned, and ideas they add to the list. Do you have any ideas for me to add? I LOVE SUMMER!
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