I don’t know what I was expecting when I moved to the country; green grass, waking up to the morning sunlight, birds chirping…Well, I did get those things, but along with all of that comes other elements of country living which include field mice, rattlesnakes, and lots and lots of bugs.
After a few months of living here, we started noticing mice in our garage. The weather was getting cooler and just like humans, they were searching for a warm place to stay. The only problem is that our house doesn’t …

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It Can Taste Just as Good at Home
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When Your Green Kid is Trapped Indoors
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“I thought I would see if the black marker was working or if it had dried out.”

“I’m happy to report, it’s still working.”

“Oh. We have a drawing board for that?
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“Mom, it’s all good.
Okay, so when I’m not teaching my children how to draw on their faces, we actually study subjects that better enhance our minds. I’m STILL working on our schedule. I may make this a little easier for myself and use what we did last year. The following are a few of the resources and curriculum we are using …

The easy thing about this is I don’t have to make a new list. The difficult thing is that I still have the same two projects that I need to start and finish.
Respect Myself - Read a book: Animal, Vegetable, Miracle
This one hurt because I really am excited about reading this book. I couldn’t justify sitting down and treating myself when I knew I had so much other work to do. Recently, I started attending a Bible study and of course that means more reading. Maybe, I will make reading …

My daughter is a free-spirit (there you go mom) in the making. She is nothing like me, which is a good thing. I actually hope to become more like her. Minna Beana is very generous, loving, easy to get along with…Okay, I am and can be those things, but she doesn’t sweat the small stuff. At the tender age of four, you may wonder what she has to be so troubling; absolutely nothing. For her, life is good, as it should be for all of us. She makes flowers out …