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Spring!

I must admit this winter was not terrible at all. That was a gift God designed just for me, I’m sure of it. The plants and trees still go to sleep for several months, which has left us without color in the DC area. So it’s the little things, like tulip magnolias in the CostcoContinue reading “Spring!”

Practice makes…better

I think the only thing I’m naturally good at is being lazy. That is not necessarily a good thing and so I stay busy with life’s chores. I am getting pretty good at working my hobbies into the to do list, and for the most part right now that’s just making sure I take aContinue reading “Practice makes…better”

2011 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Syndey Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 8,600 times in 2011. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 3 sold-out performances for that manyContinue reading “2011 in review”

Vacation, all I ever wanted

I’ve been wanting to wait until I can get through editing all the pictures (about 2,000) before I post about our trip. I would never blog again. We got to go somewhere I’ve been wanting to go for a long time: ICELAND! We were only there for two days. You could spend weeks. I’m goingContinue reading “Vacation, all I ever wanted”

The beach and alligators

Fortunately for us alligators don’t reside on the beach. Not on this beach anyway. We went with family friends to Wilmington, NC and Wrightsville Beach. There’s a park in town with a lake that has real, live alligators in it. We only saw one, which was enough.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year…

When you’re a homeschooler the most wonderful time of the year isn’t in December when snow is falling, carols are being sung and children are so excited for the birth of Baby Jesus presents. The most wonderful time of the year is near the end of the summer when you get to plan for the upcomingContinue reading “It’s the most wonderful time of the year…”