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I’ll Be That Mom!

by Anna on March 14, 2010

How many times have you heard these words…
“Just let the kids work it out.” 
Or, “Don’t interfere- let the kids be kids.” 
Recently, I was at a birthday party where my little 5 year old (Avery) was getting bullied by a “friend” of hers.  This “friend” had informed my daughter (in my presence) that they were no [...]

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Spring Things to Make

by Sprittibee on March 11, 2010

The birds are tweeting and the buds are popping out all over my trees here in Texas. It won’t be long before we are spending a LOT of time outdoors planting our garden (this weekend) and tending it. In the spring, we do a lot more hands on things – including crafts. I thought I [...]

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ruminations regarding time

by Brewcrew on February 17, 2010

Last year was an eventful one for our family. We had our lives turned totally upside down, with my husband’s running out of work, which led to our having to sell our home last summer, and then, while leaving most of our stuff in storage, we relocated to a new city for another job opportunity [...]

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Plans vs. Preparation

by Anna on February 16, 2010

Does your homeschool have ups and downs?
We have so many ups and downs in our homeschool, it can give you motion sickness.
Two weeks ago, we decided to take a short break from doing full school days so we could pack for the first family vacation we have had in 2.5 years!  We were so excited [...]

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The Disappearing Blog Trick

by Sprittibee on February 13, 2010

It is inevitable that “what can go wrong, will”. At least, that’s what my mama always told me.
It’s painful to wake up one day and discover that your ‘baby’ – the project you have poured yourself in to for so many years – is gone. That’s exactly what happened to the Post on one December [...]

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Just in time for Christmas

by Ruthanne on December 21, 2009

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