Sometimes I wonder why I let my husband have access to the movie queue at Netflix. He adds movies that have no business coming to our house. 🙂 This weekend was another one of those movie days… Skyline had arrived a week or two ago, but we finally popped it in Saturday night. The movie … Continue reading
We haven’t done terribly well this month with sticking to our menu plan, however, we’ve done better about eating at home instead of just eating out on a whim… mostly. Here’s the plan for this week. Hamburgersbeans Chicken Cacciatore (crockpot)RiceGreen Beans Pork Chops (grilled)scalloped potatoesmixed veggies Thai Crockpot ChickenRice Green Beans Spaghetti with meat sauceSalad … Continue reading
Finally, finally, finally… it’s raining. 🙂 And of course it’s the second day of Summer vacation and we’re stuck inside. I thought I’d take some time to brainstorm some rainy day activities for kids. 1. Read books… Hanna and I curled up this morning with 5 new books and it was perfect being … Continue reading
It’s almost Summer (I think). Every late Winter to early Spring I get very gung ho about the garden.  Usually this happens because it warms up, and makes me think Summer’s on the way and it’s time to get started. Not so much this year… yeah, we had a couple over 100 degree days, and … Continue reading
While the constant interruptions sometimes get to me, these are the days that I wouldn’t change for the world. This is Hanna and her preschool class performing their end of year program. They did a great job!!
Here it is, not even the end of May and my daughter will be done with school before the end of the week. I just can’t believe it!! I seem to recall going to school a LOT longer into the Summer when I was a kid (and not having as many days off during the … Continue reading
We live in the middle of no where, surrounded by wheat fields. We’ve lived here for, gosh, 12 years now?! (wow, this is the longest I’ve ever lived in one place in my whole life!)… anyway, my husband works for one of the local farmers and is trying to start his own farming business. Land … Continue reading
I recently printed out some “ending sound cards” from The Montessori Print Shop and had them laminated (yes, my own laminator is still on the wish list). Anyway… Hanna’s been having fun writing the last letter in for words. She’s also been having a blast with play dough since I moved my office upstairs. She’s … Continue reading
