"Explorer Spirit…Servant Heart…"
Posted in MISC. on Nov 13th, 2006
Well, I have one small book left to read and I have completed the homeschool course! No more book reviews! (For a while, anyway…) My apologies to all who have read the book reviews. In my haste to post all of my notes, I did not check my work. In editing the report I am […]
Posted in MISC. on Nov 10th, 2006
We live in an area that has recently endured massive rainfall and record flooding. We have had no issues, but some of our friends have damage to their homes and some roads are washed out. It could have been much worse, though. Here is a picture of a waterfall near our house. This is what […]
Posted in MISC. on Oct 23rd, 2006
'A': “Mom, I am going to meditate (He assumes the position learned in martial arts (a Christian class), and meditates for about 15 seconds.) Me: “So, 'A', what do you do when you meditate? Do you talk to God?” 'A': “No, mom, that's prayer. Meditation is when God talks to you.” Me: “Oh! So, what […]
Posted in MISC. on Oct 21st, 2006
Poor 'R' complained about an upset tummy this morning. He ended up thowing up while DH, 'A' and 'R' were getting ready to eat lunch at a neighborhood restaurant. He is now nestled in front of the TV, all bundled up and feeling crummy. I am making homemade chicken noodle soup for dinner tonight […]
Posted in MISC. on Oct 21st, 2006
No HS activities on these days. Thursday was a MOPS Day, and Friday was Bible Study day. The boys spent Thurday morning at a friend's house, and Friday, they went into their own classrooms while I was in my study.
Posted in MISC. on Oct 14th, 2006
I am cracking up over your interest in my “bookshelf”! You need squint no longer… This is a table that is set up in our living room. It is the first thing someone sees when you enter our home. On this shelf we have the nice coffee-table books, the kid's curriculum, books I plan to […]
Posted in MISC. on Oct 13th, 2006
Here is a bouquet I bought today to grace our home. I love it!
Posted in MISC. on Oct 2nd, 2006
Friday Women’s Bible Study began.. The boys went into their classroom and enjoyed two hours of fun activity with other kids. DH and I celebrated our 16 years of knowing each other. The boys spent the night at their “Ama’s” and we met up with them Saturday to attend my grandmother’s 86th birthday. […]
Posted in MISC. on Sep 1st, 2006
Today was one of those days where the wind whispered, “you better pick those blackberries you have been talking about; they won't last much longer…” So, we went blackberry picking, (or what “A” prefers to call, “Blackerry Hunt”) Here are the “fruits” of our labor… For the record, the boys contributed, collectively, EIGHT berries. You […]
Posted in MISC. on Aug 31st, 2006
I have a cold and feel cruddy.