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Merry Morning Sunrise (Not a Minecraft One)
The coffee pot gurgled; the last few drops of caffeine sunshine drop into the craft. This noise holds special meaning to Cody and Carter as it signifies that they may ask to play their beloved Minecraft. We instilled this morning … Continue reading
Posted in Little Feet, The Great Outdoors
Tagged Children, Kids, Life, Minecraft, Mornings, Nature, Sunrise, The coffee is done!
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Pumpkin Muffins, Spice, and Everything Nice
Yesterday Carter and I made mini pumpkin muffins. Cody was going to help us but when I asked him to get the necessary spices, he was so distracted by my unkempt spice basket he spend the entire time organizing the … Continue reading
Posted in Food Glorious Food, Little Feet
Tagged baking, baking with kids, Children, Christmas, Food, Kids, Pumpkin Muffins, Spices
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Kitchen Counter Clutter
When the boys were younger, I used to find all sorts of various creations and random items set up for display at the end of our hallway. They would spend a lot of time building with their cardboard bricks – … Continue reading
Posted in Little Feet
Tagged Chemistry kits with mixed nuts and spiced rum, Children, Family, Humor, Kids, Life, Parenting
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Hair of the Cat?
Urban Dictionary defines hair of the cat as : drinking non-alcoholic beverages to relieve a hangover, especially when others in the area are engaged in consuming alcohol to feel better. At our house it happens almost every morning – but … Continue reading
Simple Sunday – Early Pre-Christmas
Friday was the last day of school for two weeks (hooray!!) In the classroom, we combined math and art to make these “Merry Math” trees. As you can see, we have been working on the inverse relationship between multiplication and … Continue reading
Posted in Simple Sunday
Tagged Children, Family, Holidays, Kids, Life, Merry Math, Teaching
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Simple Sunday – Chairs for the Guests (?)
Each year, about a month before Thanksgiving, we host a Practice Thanksgiving. It is a fully involved Thanksgiving dinner with family, friends, and turkey with all the trimmings. This year our Practice Thanksgiving was on the second weekend of October … Continue reading
A Long Time Gone
So… There is something I neglected to write about, something that has significantly affected my life and has been the cause, or partial cause, of my lack of blogging. It happened back in April. It was a one line email … Continue reading
Simple Sunday – Cookies and Cheese
This weekend Carter wanted to bake cookies with me. He decided on peanut butter with chocolate chips. After all the ingredients had been carefully measured and mixed – well, as carefully as an impatient eight-year-old boy can be – Carter … Continue reading
Posted in Food Glorious Food, Little Feet, Simple Sunday
Tagged baking with kids, Cheese, Excel, Family, Food, Kids
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From the top of the driveway
We emptied a container of salsa during dinner this evening. As I was walking back from the recycling bin at the top of our driveway, I stopped and looked down the drive, my eyes traveling the road leading away. I … Continue reading
Diarrhea and Diabetes
It started with an arm fart. You know the noise. The one that is produced when lips blow onto the skin of the arm close to or on the crook of the elbow. It was a juicy one. Produced by … Continue reading
Posted in Little Feet, Random Thoughts
Tagged arm farts, Car conversations, Cholera, diarrhea, Family, Kids, Life, The things that kids say
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Shoes On The Wrong Feet 