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  • When August 1st comes . . .

    The last few days of summer During my first few years of teaching, school didn’t begin until around Labor Day. In fact, when Youngest was born, I left the previous school year pregnant and came back to work with everyone… Continue reading

  • 8th and 10th

    How can it be? My boys are in 8th and 10th grade now. They both allowed me to take their photos in the morning. In the afternoon, it was touch and go with the Youngest. Before I left the house,… Continue reading

  • Mom, What’s For Dinner? – Week of August 19, 2019

    Jump to the menu Jump to my meal prep for breakfast, lunch, and snacks This is the first week of school for 3 members of our family. I started school 2 weeks ago. This week, Hubby goes back to college.… Continue reading

  • Mom, What’s For Dinner? – Week of August 11, 2019

    Jump to Dinner Menu All of the sudden, the Wee One has gotten so much taller. I think he’s grown 3 to 4 inches in the last few months. He is almost as tall as me. So I now call… Continue reading

  • Pressure Cooker Spaghetti (DF)

    Jump ahead to the recipe The boys do not like when Hubby makes pasta dishes because he doesn’t always drain the pasta. He’ll rather use a slotted spoon to get out the pasta. Needless to say, it becomes very mushy.… Continue reading

  • Where are they?

    Before the boys were born, I went white water rafting twice. Both times, we camped out with the Scouts Venturing post. Imagine a camping site located in a valley. Then there was a torrential rainstorm. So what do you think… Continue reading

    Where are they?
  • Mom, What’s For Dinner? – August 2019

    Finally A Menu If you would like to skip the introduction and go onto the menu, please click here. I go back to work on either the 7th or the 8th. Technically I’m supposed to be going back to work… Continue reading

    Mom, What’s For Dinner? – August 2019
  • My Favorite View – Summer 2019

    This summer has been a different type of summer. The boys are getting older so there wasn’t very many day trips. Let’s take that back – We’ve done day trip. I’ve done some road trips with each of them individually.… Continue reading

    My Favorite View – Summer 2019
  • Last Words

    I knew Hubby’s aunt has been sick with pneumonia for the past month or so. Continue reading

  • Dear Tanya (July 19, 2019),

    It’s been forever since I wrote to you. Continue reading