The Fall.

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It is coming. It will be here before we know it. It will be cooler outside. It will be time for pumpkins, bonfires, hayrides, and windows open. I LOVE fall. It is my favorite season and I don’t want to miss it this year due to having a newborn. So, I am starting now. It […]

The Nitty Gritty.

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My children have been sick. It’s just a virus. But out of the last three weeks I have had only a handful of days without someone sick. We have been stuck in the house during my favorite time of the year. And, if the pattern continues, it will be Monday or Tuesday before they are […]

Apples.

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I have had a ton of questions about apples this year so I tried to get this post up as quick as I could. I am elbow deep in a stomach bug right now with three of the four children ill. So, if you have any other questions email me or leave me a comment […]

Baby-cation Planning

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With only five weeks to go I am planning, cleaning, and cooking for my baby-cation. I have always cleaned prior to the birth of each child, but I haven’t ever really had to focus on the cooking and planning parts. But with two girls in school and many more children now the planning and cooking […]

A Simple Women’s Daybook

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What is on my heart and in my head for this new and blessed day. From the schoolroom – I want to do lots of school this morning with the girls. I love watching them learn and I love teaching. On days like today I try to take advantage of my desire to teach them. These days […]

Late Night Ramblings.

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Well, this post maybe should be titled “Early Morning Ramblings” as it is almost 1am as I write this. Something is up. My shoulder is giving me fits and keeping sleep at bay. I am hoping that typing will help work out the “kink” so that maybe I can get a few hours sleep before […]

Birthday Girl

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Kate trying to show me “2”. When you ask her how old she is she usually says “free” followed by correcting herself and saying “tooooo”! It is so super cute! She was so excited yesterday and made the whole day so much fun and exciting! Here she is with her cake. You can just see […]

A Birthday.

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Sorry I have been so absent lately. I am nearing the end of my pregnancy and still have lots to do to get ready for baby. Plus I am dealing with terrible swelling and it hurts my hands to type much. Anyway, I will be back to regular blogging at some point I PROMISE!!!! So, […]