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1. We went camping. We climbed around the rocks to visit an natural spring. Shel campfire cooks like you would not believe. I can still climb on rocks, yea! Though, I'm much better at sunning myself on them like a well fed house cat. A friend who camped with us held a lovely ritual that focused on honoring those who came before us, introspection, ( Read more... )

I've had sand in my sniz over one thing or another. I'm getting into spats right and left. I lost some fans fo sho, but I'm satisfied. I'm tired. I'm having a cup of tea and a soak in the tub.
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So, went to the homeschooler's support group tonight. Shel and I had been looking forward to it for some time. We joined PATCH or Paducah Area Teachers in Christian Homes. They are the only show in town and keep inviting us to join. There are days when we both need alot of encouragement to keep plugging along. Since most people think Homeschooling ( Read more... )

Rant alert! All said through gritted teeth ( Read more... )

Mamma Mia Challenge- from the ever-amazing baronesspixie ( Read more... )

I watched Beauty and the Geek tonight. It's like porn! I'm sporting such a crush on a couple of those guys. Le geek, se chic.

Charlote is taking a three page test on castles. It is the first time I've required her to answer in cursive. She's so intent on the handwriting that she just confused the definition of motte with the bailey. I am squirming to correct her, but I can't. Ack. she is going to be so ticked that she missed that one.

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Got up this a.m. and went out to Melber to pick veggies with the Cope Clan. As a reward, I got to keep quite a hall for a family of three: cucs, beans, and corn. I am not an accomplished picker....of veg anyway. So I had a lot of fun diving down in the warm dusty soil and climbing up under okra, squash and beans to see what I could find. It felt ( Read more... )