…ey have to clean their room or take a nap themselves). They younger ones usually take a nap. This is Mommy’s sane hour. I love it! I either take a siesta, watch Magnum P.I., read or cruise the net. Sometimes, I water my garden or do laundry. I probably should be exercising but I am enjoying my time, nevertheless. It is a privilege to be able to stay at home and teach these guys. I want them to remember their mommy as energetic and full of life. If…
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We will win this…
…ess for three weeks now. Off and on with the temps. Off and on with the vomiting. Off and on with the grouchiness (the grouchy part is just Mommy.) I thought today, would be the day of complete healing. But, what do I awake and hear? “Mommy, my tummy hurts.” Ugh!!! “Just lay in Mommy’s bed and take a little nap.” He takes a little nap and hears the kids playing in the other room. He goes into the playroom. Plays a little. All is fine, until he wal…
Photography Class…
…Isn’t the sky just gorgeous? The teacher, taught us so much! I was very privileged to be able to hear her speak. (Thank you hubby, for taking off a half day to stay with the kids.) Her work has been in National Geographic Books and even at the Smithsonian Institute. I can’t even begin to tell you how much I learned. I would love to be able to just sit in her presence and learn. Isn’t it neat how much we glean from a Master at just sitting at thei…
Glass, tea and exploding ravioli lasagna…
…ove not really paying attention to which burner it was on. The leftover ravioli lasagna was on the burner, next to the tea, in my glass lasagna dish. The kids were actually sitting at the table eating pizza when I heard a glass explosion. I just happened to be in the next room. It turns out he turned on the burner under the lasagna instead of the teapot. Again, we are so thankful that the kids were at the table. I have never seen glass go everywhe…
World’s Largest Fishing Pole, a lil’ secret and a Lighthouse
…s called Dirty Al’s. Doesn’t it sound awful? {By the way, the word awful originally meant full of awe…yes, I home school and know way too much trivia.} [wpsr_pinterest] You can order a seafood botana and feed your entire family for pretty cheap. I would suggest substituting the fish for popcorn shrimp, it makes it go further. We love this place! My boys really loved it! By the way, a Botana is very popular dish in this part of Texas. Usually it is…






