It looks like a sea of diamonds and crystals out the window today. We got another dusting of snow last night. It made everything look that much more prestine outside.

Boo me if you like, but I love winter.

Today has been draining. It seems like once I would get on a roll with lessons the phone would ring. Piano lessons are more punishment on me than on the kids I think.
Maggie started a new history book today. It starts with the fall of Rome. I am giddy to be teaching it to her and thankfully she seems just as excited. I am not interested in the ( Read more... )

What did you dream of becoming when you were a child?

I wanted to be lots of things. Looking past the unrealistic dreams, I always wanted to be Indiana Jones. It was more than adventure. I wanted to discover and uncover. I wanted to delve into the past and see how others lived.

And you?

"In a 5-week study by Purdue University researchers, rats given unlimited access to artificially sweetened yogurt consumed more calories, gained more weight, and packed on more fat than those that ate sugar-sweetened yogurt. Researchers believe artificial sweeteners may hinder your body's ability to regulate calories based on taste, so you end up ( Read more... )

Came home late Thursday from hospital.
Slept for next several days in downstairs guest bedroom.
Walked up and down the stairs yesterday a few times.
Slept last night in my own bed upstairs.
Starting to wish I hadn't gotten rid of all my maternity pants.

I am still here. I am reading and trying to stay current with everyone's posts ( Read more... )

ARRR, talk like a pirate or walk the plank!

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I have been so frustrated about Scouts. I have been praying from the beginning for God's guidance and asking Him to take it into His hands ( Read more... )

I am so frustrated about Brownie Girl Scouts ( Read more... )

YAY! Corner Gas Season 3 will be here tomorrow thanks to Netflix! Season 1 and 2 are on a Very Long Wait or so my Queue tells me.
If any of you have it sitting on your shelf......Put it in the MAIL!