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December 2012

December 31, 2012

Homeschool Monday – Trusting the Wisdom of Mom and Dad

One of the most important lessons we've had to learn in our years of homeschooling...

December 27, 2012

My Christmas Wish for Them

My brother and his family came to our house on Christmas Eve. I adore his...

December 25, 2012

Merry Christmas

It is 5:30 Christmas morning, and I am up before the children. Curled up in...

December 24, 2012

Homeschool Mondays – Wanting to Quit

***Because it's Monday and we could all use a friendly voice.*** "I'm ready to put...

December 21, 2012

G Sounds Like Nine

"Write a story about me, Mom." My 3 year old son told me."What should it...

December 20, 2012

After Sandy Hook — Is This The Time to Start Homeschooling?

After a week of staring with horror at the painfully young faces of the victims...

December 19, 2012

3 1/2 Time Outs — Shameless Bragging

Helping LarryD take over the Internet one meme at a time.1.#1 got her grades for...

December 18, 2012

Stop 3 On The Holiday Home Tour — The Duquette’s House

The next stop on our tour is the Duquette House! Do you read The View...

December 17, 2012

Homeschool Mondays — Go Easy on Yourself

**Because it's Monday, and we could all use a little encouragement**It is so easy, as...

December 13, 2012

Second Stop On the Tour – LarryD’s House

I guess showing his Christmas tree just isn't manly enough for LarryD of Acts of...

December 13, 2012

First Stop on the Holiday Home Tour 2012

The first stop on our Holiday Home Tour is down in San Antonio where Karen...

December 12, 2012

Holiday Home Tour 2012

When I was a girl, there was nothing I like half so much at this...

December 10, 2012

Homeschool Mondays — Freaks

**Because it's Monday, and we could all use a little encouragement**"I wish that I could...

December 06, 2012

The Secret Society of St Nick

Last night, on our way to Confirmation prep class, #2 was talking about Christmas and...

December 04, 2012

The In-Network/Out-of-Network Scam

Once upon a time, I thought that the way health insurance worked was simple. If...

December 03, 2012

In Praise of the Whiteboard

**I'll be writing about homeschooling here every Monday. I don't have a cool thing for...

December 01, 2012

De-heathen-ated

This weekend, we gain a new godson, and the world gains a new Catholic. Please...

November 2012

November 30, 2012

A Tale of Four Patients — The Not-So Hidden Tax

With the Health Care Debate turning into grumbles from people who feel powerless to stop...

November 29, 2012

Smarter People Than Me….

I have a confession to make. I'm not great about what the baby eats. I'm...

November 28, 2012

Near Perfection

Yesterday afternoon, I look #6 out for a walk, just the 3 year old and...

November 27, 2012

3 1/2 Time-Outs Tuesday

Helping LarryD take over the internet one meme at a time.1.I had such plans for...

November 25, 2012

Overheard in House

"I'll bet I can reach it if we put the ladder on top of the...

November 22, 2012

The Thankful List

**I will be adding to this throughout the day, so check back in with me....

November 20, 2012

Homesick and Thankfulness

Last year at Thanksgiving time, I was holding a new baby and trying to create...

November 18, 2012

They Lied

Way back in February, when we started on our JRA adventure and the drug cocktail...

November 17, 2012

One

How can it be that my baby is one year old already? Wasn't it just...

November 15, 2012

Free Money

Somebody give this kid a tissue, first of all. Please, stop wiping your nose with...

November 13, 2012

ADD Praying

This morning I was up long before anyone else in my house. That kind of...

November 12, 2012

Holiday

After the craziness of the election last week, I needed to stop and catch my...

November 09, 2012

Legacy

A family which is very dear to mine is living in subsidized housing after leaving...